Search
Facial expression
/fˈeɪʃəl ɛkspɹˈɛʃən/
/fˈeɪʃəl ɛkspɹˈɛʃən/Facial expression
01
a way of communicating emotions or attitudes through movements and positions of the face, such as smiling, frowning, or raising eyebrows
02
a gesture executed with the facial muscles
facial expression
n
Example
The comedian's goofy facial expressions had the audience in stitches.
His disappointment was plainly expressed through his facial expressions.
The actor's exaggerated gestures and facial expressions added comedic effect to the performance.
The mute actor conveyed emotions through facial expressions and gestures.
The therapist could intuit the client's unspoken emotions through their facial expressions and posture.
