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leer vs facial expression

facial expression vs leer

leer and facial expression both are nouns.

leer is a verb but facial expression is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leer Yes No Yes No
facial expression Yes No No No
As nouns, facial expression is a hypernym of leer; that is, facial expression is a word with a broader meaning than leer:
  • leer: a suggestive or sneering look or grin
  • facial expression: the feelings expressed on a person's face
Other hypernyms of leer include aspect, expression, face, look.
leer (noun) facial expression (noun)
a suggestive or sneering look or grin the feelings expressed on a person's face
a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls a gesture executed with the facial muscles
leer (verb) facial expression (verb)
look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression
Difference between leer and facial expression

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