Definition of Grimace

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Grimace

A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face.

To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.

Related Definitions:

Affectation, As, Complacency, Contempt, Countenance, Disapprobation, Distort, Distortion, Express, Face, Feeling, From, Habitual, Make, Momentary, Occasional, Of, One, Or, Smirk, Some, The, To, Whether

Grimace Translations

grimace in Danish is grimasse
grimace in Dutch is grijnzen, gezichten trekken
grimace in French is grimace
grimace in German is Faxe, Grimasse, Fratze
grimace in Hungarian is grimasz, fintor
grimace in Italian is smorfia
grimace in Spanish is mueca
grimace in Swedish is grimas

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