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facial expression vs scowl

scowl vs facial expression

facial expression and scowl both are nouns.

facial expression is not a verb while scowl is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
facial expression Yes No No No
scowl Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scowl is a hyponym of facial expression; that is, scowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than facial expression:
  • facial expression: a gesture executed with the facial muscles
  • scowl: a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
Other hyponyms of facial expression include emoticon, gape, face, grimace, frown, grin, grinning, smile, smiling, laugh, snarl, straight face, wink, wince.
facial expression (noun) scowl (noun)
the feelings expressed on a person's face a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
a gesture executed with the facial muscles
facial expression (verb) scowl (verb)
frown with displeasure
Difference between facial expression and scowl

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