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facial gesture vs grinning

grinning vs facial gesture

facial gesture and grinning both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
facial gesture Yes No No No
grinning Yes No No No
As nouns, grinning is a hyponym of facial gesture; that is, grinning is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than facial gesture:
  • facial gesture: a gesture executed with the facial muscles
  • grinning: a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
Other hyponyms of facial gesture include emoticon, gape, face, grimace, frown, scowl, grin, smile, smiling, laugh, snarl, straight face, wink, wince.
facial gesture (noun) grinning (noun)
a gesture executed with the facial muscles a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
Difference between facial gesture and grinning

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