Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

الممسموح الملامح

English translation:

featureless

Added to glossary by hassan zekry
Sep 4, 2023 06:04
8 mos ago
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Arabic term

الممسموح الملامح

Arabic to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Hi everyone,

Does this mean that the man didn't have any distinguishable features?


وأنا أحاول أن أتحدّى الرجل الطويل الممسوح الملامح.

Thanks!
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Sep 18, 2023 07:22: hassan zekry Created KOG entry

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featureless

I think it used here as a metaphoric expression. As "featurless" describes things
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/featureless
adjective
without distinctive features; uninteresting, plain, or drab:
a featureless landscape.
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agree Mona Helal
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agree Ahmed Badran Bedir
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Emotionless, devoid of expressions, blank, wiped out features

His face appeared devoid of expression
His face appeared blank
His face seemed emotionless

And I'm trying to challenge the tall man with the wiped-out features
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without distinguishing features / undistinguishing facial features

الرجل الطويل الممسوح الملامح=The tall man without any distinguishing facial features

الممسوح الملامح = facial feature (plural facial features) without distinguishing element of a face, such as an eye, nose, or lips.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/distingu...
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