facial expression
ˈfeɪ.ʃəl ɪkˈsprɛʃ.ən
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Definition of facial expression - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

face appearanceface shows feelings or thoughts by moving muscles
  • Her facial expression showed she was surprised.
  • Her facial expression showed surprise and delight.
  • A subtle facial expression can convey complex emotions.
countenance look mien
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Expressions with facial

facial creamn.
cream applied to the face to moisturize or cleanse
She uses facial cream every night to keep her skin hydrated..
facial featuren.
distinctive characteristic of the face
His most striking facial feature is his strong jawline.
facial hairn.
hair growing on the face
He decided to trim his facial hair for the wedding.
facial maskn.
cosmetic product applied to the face
She uses a facial mask every weekend.
facial tissuen.
tissue paper suitable for use on the face
He used a facial tissue to wipe his face.
facial treatmentn.
cosmetic skincare procedure done on the face to clean or improve skin
She booked a facial treatment before the wedding.

Expressions with expression

his expression spoke volumesexp.
show feelings or thoughts clearly without using words
His expression spoke volumes about his disappointment.
someone's expression spoke volumesexp.
shows a lot of emotion without words
Her expression spoke volumes about her disappointment.
slang expressionn.
informal language not suitable for formal occasions
He used a slang expression during the meeting.
someone's expression says a lotexp.
facial look shows feelings or thoughts without words
Her expression says a lot about how she feels.
self-expressionn.
the act of expressing one's feelings, thoughts, or ideas
Art is a form of self-expression that allows individuals to convey their emotions..
oral expressionn.
spoken sharing of thoughts or feelings with other people
Her clear oral expression helped everyone understand the complex topic.
animated expressionn.
lively and expressive look or gesture
Her animated expression showed her excitement.
expression of sympathyn.
gesture showing support or understanding
His hug was an expression of sympathy during her tough time.
freedom of expressionn.
right to express ideas and opinions without censorship
Freedom of expression is protected by the constitution.
gender expressionn.
ways people show their gender through appearance and behavior
Her gender expression includes wearing dresses and makeup.

Terms related to facial expression

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Terms with facial expression included in their meaning

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facen.
emotion
one's facial expression showing emotions
frownv.
facial expression
furrow one's brows in displeasure or concentration
lookn.
emotion
facial expression showing feelings
dirty lookn.
emotion
facial expression showing disapproval or dislike
frowningn.
facial expression
the act of making a displeased or serious face
give someone a dirty lookv.
facial expression
look at someone with anger or disapproval
give someone an ugly lookv.
facial expression
look at someone with anger or dislike
grinn.
emotion
facial expression showing pleasure or amusement

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  1. French:expression faciale, ...
  2. German:Gesichtsausdruck, ...
  3. Italian:espressione facciale, ...
  4. Spanish:expresión facial, ...
  5. Portuguese:expressão facial, ...
  6. Chinese:面部表情, ...
  7. Japanese:表情, ...
  8. Arabic:تَعْبِير وَجْهِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַבַּעַת פָּנִים, ...
  10. Russian:мимика, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вираз обличчя, ...
  12. Hindi:चेहरे के भाव, ...

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