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hairline Synonyms

Another word for hairline

Choosing another word for hairline depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Extremely thin, narrow, or fine, especially regarding a crack or fracture.

Usage Example

"The X-ray revealed a hairbreadth fracture in the runner's shinbone."

Strong
hairbreadth
razor-thin
microscopic
minute

• noun (Context 2)

A very thin line or stroke, especially in handwriting, printing, or typography.

Usage Example

"The calligrapher used a fine nib to draw delicate hairlines on the parchment."

Strongest
hairstroke

Opposites of hairline

The opposite of hairline shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

gaping
wide
broad
See all opposites of hairline

• Nearby Words

hairless
hairlessness
hairlike
hairline
hairnet
hairpiece
hairpin

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hairline. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hairline
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