Grimace synonyms and antonyms

grĭm'ĭs, grĭ-mās'

Mock is to tease someone or make someone the object of scorn, or to mimic or imitate someone to get laughs or to insult the person.

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To contort one's face to indicate displeasure, disgust, or pain, for example

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rictus

To contort one's face to indicate displeasure, disgust, or pain, for example

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wince (related)

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make-a-face

(Colloquial) To make a facial expression, often for humor, as a taunt, or to indicate distaste.

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A smile of this kind

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make-faces

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(--- Theater) To overact by exaggerated facial expressions

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The definition of a scowl is a gloomy or intimidating look.

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To wrinkle the brow, as in thought or displeasure.

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smile (antonym)

A favorable, pleasing, or agreeable appearance

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pained (related)

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A scornful facial expression characterized by a slight raising of one corner of the upper lip.

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expression (related)

(Genetics) The manifestation of a trait caused by a particular gene

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Noise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music.

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grin (antonym)

The act or look of one who grins

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To form (a word) with the mouth soundlessly

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pull-a-face

(Idiomatic) To make an abnormal facial expression, either intentionally of because of an emotion.

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To occupy a position with the face toward:

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express (related)

The goods transported or money sent by express

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shudder (related)

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chuckle (related)

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growl (related)

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guffaw (related)

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gasp (related)

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giggle (related)

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The definition of contortion is the act of bending or twisting into an unusual shape or position.

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Any of various freshwater or marine fishes having a large head, especially an eelpout or a bullhead.

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To grin with an air of civility; to leer.

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Find another word for grimace. In this page you can discover 29 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for grimace, like: mock, moue, rictus, wince, make-a-face, smirk, make-faces, mug, scowl, frown and smile.