tweezed
Removed with pincers
Tweezed is the past tense of tweeze, meaning to pluck or remove with tweezers: She tweezed her eyebrows into thin arches.
The verb tweeze was formed from tweezers rather than the other way around.
Beyond hair removal, tweezed can describe any delicate extraction: He tweezed the splinter from her finger.
Pulled out forcefully
- depilationRemoving hair from skin
- epilationRemoving hair completely
- waxingCoating for shine
- threadingPassing strand through opening
shaping · trimming · hairless · smooth · brows · eyebrows · arched · defined
Medical grasping instrument
- needlePointed implement for sewing
- splinterThin sharp fragment
- gripSecure manual hold
- magnifyingIncreasing perceived size
extraction · instrument · implement · pincers · tongs
plucked
Pulled out forcefully
- depilationRemoving hair from skin
- epilationRemoving hair completely
- waxingCoating for shine
threading · shaping · trimming · hairless · smooth · brows · eyebrows · arched · defined · neat
forceps
Medical grasping instrument
magnifying · extraction · instrument · implement · pincers · tongs
careful
Exercising caution and attention
- meticulousShowing extreme attention to detail
- delicateEasily broken or harmed
- exactPerfectly correct, no deviation
precise · surgical · fine · steady · deft · controlled · pinpoint · targeted · selective · methodical
pinch
Squeeze with fingertips
- stingSharp wound from insect
- winceReflexive recoil from distress
- flinchInvoluntary retreat from threat
smarting · tender · sharp · sensitive · ouch · prickle · discomfort · soreness · redness · irritation