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Appearance - Facial Expressions

Here you will learn some English words related to facial expressions such as "blush", "glare", and "furrow".

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frown
[noun]

an expression on the face in which the eyebrows are brought together, creating lines above the eyes, which shows anger, worry, or disapproval

Ex: Seeing her sister 's sad frown, she knew something was troubling her and offered a comforting hug .
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glare
[noun]

a steady and sharp stare that conveys anger, disapproval, or hostility

Ex: His glare conveyed his disapproval of their behavior .
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grimace
[noun]

a twisted facial expression indicating pain, disgust or disapproval

Ex: Upon seeing the offensive graffiti , a look of grimace crossed his face .
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long face
[noun]

a disappointed or sad facial expression

Ex: When I told her we had to cancel our plans , she could n't hide her long face, clearly disappointed by the sudden change of events .
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scowl
[noun]

a sullen or angry frown signifying displeasure

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side-eye
[noun]

a sidelong glance or look given to someone, often indicating suspicion, disapproval, or contempt

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wink
[noun]

the act of opening and closing one eye quickly once as a sign of affection, greeting, etc.

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blush
[noun]

the rush of blood to the face signifying embarrassment, modesty or confusion

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flushed
[Adjective]

describing a face that appears reddened or warm, often due to emotions, physical exertion, or heat

Ex: The romantic scene left her with a flushed face , revealing her excitement and happiness .
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to glow
[Verb]

(of a person's face) to look lively and healthy, specifically as a result of training and exercising

Ex: Even during the toughest boot camp sessions , her face glowed with determination and focus .
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to pale
[Verb]

to become pale, typically due to a sudden change in physical or emotional state, such as fear, shock, or illness

Ex: The sudden realization made him pale, and he had to sit down to steady himself.
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to crease
[Verb]

to cause a wrinkle or indentation on a surface

Ex: He carefully folded the letter , trying not to crease it too much , but it still ended up with visible lines .
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to wrinkle the face due to intense emotions or age-related changes

Ex: Years of laughter and sun exposure had caused her once-smooth skin to crumple with fine lines .
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to furrow
[Verb]

to cause wrinkles or lines to appear on the skin as a sign of worry, confusion, or concentration

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to suddenly widen one's eyes in a startled or surprised expression, often giving the impression of bulging or protruding eyes

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to glower
[Verb]

to look or stare at someone angrily

Ex: The boss glowered at the employees who were late for the meeting .
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to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

Ex: The student could n't hide his disgust and grimaced when he saw the grade on his test .
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to lower
[Verb]

to drop one's eyebrows, chin, or gaze to express sadness, disapproval, or shame, or to show less intensity or hostility in a facial expression

Ex: As the argument escalated , their voices grew louder , and they each lowered, exchanging fierce glances .
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to pout
[Verb]

to push out one's lips as an expression of displeasure, anger, or sadness

Ex: Unhappy about the decision , she pouted and crossed her arms .
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to purse
[Verb]

to pucker or tighten one's lips together to express disapproval or concentration

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to scowl
[Verb]

to frown in a sullen or angry way

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to sulk
[Verb]

to be in a bad mood and to remain silent and resentful due to feeling upset, angry, or disappointed

Ex: He sulked for hours over the missed opportunity .
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to wince
[Verb]

to show a facial expression that signifies shame or pain

Ex: She tried to hide her wince when she accidentally bumped into the doorframe.
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smile
[noun]

an expression in which our mouth curves upwards, when we are being friendly or are happy or amused

Ex: The couple exchanged loving smiles as they danced together .
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grin
[noun]

a broad smile that reveals the teeth

Ex: The little boy had a cheeky grin as he sneaked the last cookie .
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beam
[noun]

a wide and joyful smile

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sneer
[noun]

a smile or remark directed at someone as a sign of mockery or disrespect

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smirk
[noun]

a half-smile that can indicate satisfaction, superiority, or amusement

Ex: He tried to hide his smirk, but it was obvious he was pleased with himself .
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simper
[noun]

a smug, coy, or artificially timid smile

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bleak
[Adjective]

(of a person) having a cold and unwelcoming appearance, often indicating emotional distance or disapproval

Ex: She could tell by his bleak look that he was upset but unwilling to share why .
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glazed
[Adjective]

(of eyes or facial expression) lacking interest and showing no emotion

Ex: Her glazed eyes showed she was disconnected from the conversation .
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wry
[Adjective]

twisted or distorted, often indicating dry or mocking humor

Ex: His wry expression showed he wasn’t taking the situation too seriously.
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worried
[Adjective]

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

Ex: He was worried about his job security , feeling uneasy about the company 's recent layoffs .
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wild-eyed
[Adjective]

describing a person who looks frightened or crazy due to their unfocused gaze

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unblinking
[Adjective]

not blinking one's eyes, often indicating intense concentration, focus, or a lack of emotion

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wince
[noun]

a brief facial expression that reveals sudden pain, embarrassment, or discomfort

Ex: The bitter medicine made him give a sharp wince.
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to beam
[Verb]

to show an emotion with a joyful smile

Ex: The couple beamed excitement as they welcomed their first child into the world .
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to sneer
[Verb]

to smile or speak in a way that suggests mockery or disrespect toward someone

Ex: He sneered as he walked past , clearly unimpressed by the exhibition .
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to smirk
[Verb]

to give a half-smile, often displaying satisfaction, superiority, or amusement

Ex: The villain in the movie smirked as his evil plot unfolded .
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