| Main Entry: | grimace |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | scowling facial expression |
Synonyms: |
face, frown, moue, mouth, mouthing, mug, scowl, smile, smirk, sneer, wry face |
Antonyms: |
grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | grimace |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make a pained expression |
Synonyms: |
contort, deform, distort, frown, make a face, make a wry face, misshape, mouth, mug, scowl, screw up one's face, smirk, sneer |
Antonyms: |
grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | contortion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | distortion, mutilation |
Synonyms: |
anamorphosis, crookedness, deformation, deformity, dislocation, grimace, malformation, misproportion, misshapement, pout, twist, ugliness, unsightliness, wryness |
Antonyms: |
beauty, smoothness |
| Main Entry: | deform |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | distort, disfigure |
Synonyms: |
batter, blemish, buckle, contort, cripple, damage, deface, flaw, gnarl, grimace, impair, injure, knot, maim, malform, mangle, mar, misshape, mutilate, ruin, skew, spoil, twist, warp, wince |
Antonyms: |
beautify, improve |
| Main Entry: | expression |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | facial appearance |
Synonyms: |
air, aspect, cast, character, contortion, countenance, face, grimace, grin, look, mien, mug, pout, simper, smile, smirk, sneer, visage |
| Main Entry: | face |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | front of something; expression, exterior |
Synonyms: |
air, appearance, aspect, cast, clock, countenance, dial, disguise, display, facet, features, finish, frontage, frontal, frontispiece, frown, glower, grimace, guise, kisser, light*, lineaments, look, makeup, map*, mask, mug, obverse, paint*, physiognomy, pout, presentation, profile, scowl, seeming, semblance, show, showing, silhouette, simulacrum, smirk, surface, top, visage |
Antonyms: |
back, behind, rear |
| Main Entry: | frown |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | scowl |
Synonyms: |
cloud up, do a slow burn, give a dirty look, give the evil eye, glare, gloom, glower, grimace, knit brows, look black, look daggers, look stern, lower, pout, sulk |
Antonyms: |
grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | mug |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | face |
Synonyms: |
countenance, frown, grimace, kisser, mask, profile, puss |
| Main Entry: | scowl |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | frown |
Synonyms: |
black look, dirty look, evil eye, glower, grimace |
Antonyms: |
grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | scowl |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | frown |
Synonyms: |
disapprove, glare, gloom, glower, grimace, look daggers at, lour, lower, make a face |
Antonyms: |
grin, smile |