Rictal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Possessing the qualities of a rictus.

    "Her head, wrenched back, was baring its teeth in a rictal gape."

Example

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"Her head, wrenched back, was baring its teeth in a rictal gape."

Etymology

From rict(us) + -al.

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