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verbalization n.
facial appearance n.

NOUN

verbalization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

definition explanation interpretation language phrase remark speech statement style term voice word

STRONG

announcement argument articulation assertion asseveration commentary communication declaration delivery diction elucidation emphasis enunciation execution exposition formulation idiom intonation issue locution mention narration phraseology phrasing pronouncement rendition speaking utterance vent voicing writ

WEAK

choice of words set phrase turn of phrase

Antonyms

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question silence

STRONG

concealment denial quiet suppression

NOUN

facial appearance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aspect character face grin look smile

STRONG

air cast contortion countenance grimace mien mug pout simper smirk sneer visage

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expressions

I studied her facial expressions, her commitment to a bit, her talent for comedy way beyond her years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

The dogs did not respond to all negative expressions in the same way.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

If all they achieve is to advance the idea that norms are arbitrary expressions of personal preference, they win big.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Early plays Maddie’s lowest moments with raw sincerity and expressions of utter helplessness — visible cries for help, acted out with total concern and love for the feminine.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

She watched her dad and Mira together, his thick head of dark hair bent close to her wispy white curls, his young but weathered face and her old, wrinkled one carrying matching lively expressions.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix