Synonyms for grimace

Synonyms for (noun) grimace

Synonyms: face, grimace

Definition: a contorted facial expression

Usage: she made a grimace at the prospect

Similar words: facial expression, facial gesture

Definition: a gesture executed with the facial muscles


Synonyms for (verb) grimace

Synonyms: grimace, make a face, pull a face

Definition: contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

Usage: He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do

Similar words: communicate, intercommunicate

Definition: transmit thoughts or feelings

Usage: He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist


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