snaggleteeth
Uneven, protruding fangs
Snaggleteeth are teeth that are crooked, broken, or projecting irregularly—the plural of snaggletooth.
The word evokes a rough, uneven smile: He grinned, showing a row of snaggleteeth.
It can describe animal teeth as readily as human ones.
Bent or dishonest
- unevenNot smooth or balanced
- jaggedSharply uneven, notched
- protrudingExtending outward noticeably
- gappedHaving spaces between
misshapen · asymmetrical · pointed · sharp · spiky · twisted · angled · serrated
Improper dental alignment
- overbiteExcessive incisor overlap
- underbiteLower jaw extends past upper
- crossbiteLateral jaw misalignment
- bracesDental alignment devices
orthodontist · retainer · alignment · occlusion · corrective · dentistry · orthodontics · extraction
Idiosyncratically unusual
- imperfectHaving flaws or faults
- characterNature, symbol, or role
- charmAttractive personal quality
- distinctiveReadily identifiable, set apart
unique · memorable · childlike · goofy · cartoonish · pirate · hillbilly · jack-o-lantern
Causing intense alarm
- threateningExpressing intent to harm
- formidableInspiring fear or respect
- scaryCausing fright
- sinisterThreateningly suggestive of harm
terrifying · unsettling · frightening · ghastly · gruesome · monstrous · predatory · feral
crooked
Bent or dishonest
- unevenNot smooth or balanced
- jaggedSharply uneven, notched
- protrudingExtending outward noticeably
gapped · misshapen · asymmetrical · pointed · sharp · spiky · twisted · angled · serrated · notched
malocclusion
Improper dental alignment
- overbiteExcessive incisor overlap
- underbiteLower jaw extends past upper
- crossbiteLateral jaw misalignment
braces · orthodontist · retainer · alignment · occlusion · corrective · dentistry · orthodontics · extraction · crowning
quirky
Idiosyncratically unusual
distinctive · unique · memorable · childlike · goofy · cartoonish · pirate · hillbilly · jack-o-lantern · pumpkin
fearsome
Causing intense alarm
- threateningExpressing intent to harm
- formidableInspiring fear or respect
- scaryCausing fright
sinister · terrifying · unsettling · frightening · ghastly · gruesome · monstrous · predatory · feral · vampiric
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