horse-faced

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Adjective[edit]

horse-faced (comparative more horse-faced, superlative most horse-faced)

  1. Having a long face.
    • 1941, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles, Citizen Kane (motion picture), spoken by Jedediah Leland (Joseph Cotten), RKO Radio Pictures:
      Bernstein, am I a stuffed shirt? Am I a horse-faced hypocrite? Am I a New England school marm?