Moue

/muː/

Synonyms for "moue" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(3 words)
poutdiscontent expressionfrench loanword

Strong matches (7)

Noun(4 words)
long facelourlower

Related words (11)

Noun(3 words)
Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

4 entries
facefacial expressiongrimacelinguistic form

More specific

5 entries
French loanworddisapproving lookgrimaceloanword from Frenchpout

Collocations

6 entries
aristocratic mouemoue of disdainportrait mouepouting mouestudied mouetheatrical moue

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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[S]he looked at her face and made a moue in the glass; and never stopped for Laura’s answer to the questions which she had put.

Source: wiktionary

She glanced aside to the rim of the looking-glass where his photograph was wedged, shuddered, and made a moue of distaste.

Source: wiktionary

She made what I believe, though I wouldn't swear to it, is called a moue. Putting the lips together and shoving them out, if you know what I mean. The impression I got was that she was disappointed in Bertram, having expected better things […].

Source: wiktionary

Why do you wear European clothes?" fumed Oscar de la Renta with a moue of disapproval and stamp of his bejewelled foot (probably).

Source: wiktionary

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