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facial expression vs visage

visage vs facial expression

facial expression and visage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
facial expression Yes No No No
visage Yes No No No
As nouns, visage is a hypernym of facial expression; that is, visage is a word with a broader meaning than facial expression:
  • facial expression: the feelings expressed on a person's face
  • visage: the appearance conveyed by a person's face
Other hypernyms of facial expression include countenance.
facial expression (noun) visage (noun)
the feelings expressed on a person's face the appearance conveyed by a person's face
a gesture executed with the facial muscles the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
Difference between facial expression and visage

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