pie-faced

See also: piefaced

English

Adjective

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

1. Having a round, unblemished face.
   • 1997, Carol Anshaw, Seven Moves:

     She is already up to feeling sorry for the pie-faced wife and children in the oak frames on his filing cabinet, the small cluster of people who have Jon Folan in every one of their days.

   • 1998, Barbara Kingsolver, The Bean Trees: A Novel:

     Jolene was a pie-faced, heavy girl and I always thought she looked the type to have gone and found trouble just to show you didn't have to be a cheerleader to be fast.

   • 2001, Roger Ladd Memott, The Gypsy Lover:

     He glanced across her at the jawless, pie-faced woman soon to be her mother-in-law, whose owlish eyes were fixed askance upon their hands.

Synonyms

• moon-faced