Furrowed vs Lined - What's the difference?
furrowed | lined |
(furrow)
A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal.
A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead.
To make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc.).
To wrinkle
To pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to worry, concentration etc.
Having a lining, an inner layer or covering.
(of paper) Having lines, ruled.
(of skin) Having visible lines or wrinkles.
:* 1859 , , Book I, ch 4
:*: He had a healthy colour in his cheeks, and his face, though lined , bore few traces of anxiety.
(line)
As verbs the difference between furrowed and lined
is that furrowed is (furrow) while lined is (line).As an adjective lined is
having a lining, an inner layer or covering.furrowed
English
Verb
(head)furrow
English
(Plough)Noun
(en noun)- Don't walk across that deep furrow in the field.
- When she was tired, a deep furrow appeared on her forehead.
Verb
(en verb)- Cart wheels can furrow roads.
- Leave me alone so I can furrow my brows and concentrate.
See also
* plough a lonely furrowlined
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Fred liked fully lined trousers with his suits.
- For handwritten work Fred preferred lined paper to plain.