Rictus

/ˈɹɪk.təs/

Synonyms for "rictus" (40 found)

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Noun(1 words)

facial contortion

Noun(1 words)

Noun(2 words)

mouepained expression

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4 relation types

2 entries

facial expressiongape

2 entries

horrified rictuspained rictus

6 entries

agonized rictusdeath rictusfixed rictusrictus mortisrictus of horrorrictus of pain

1 entries

8 total sentences available.

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His face was a rictus of sheer delight.

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Amid a thick, bristling beard, a nose like an owl's beak and a mouth whose corners were drawn by a wild-beast-like rictus were just discernible.

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A rictus of cruel malignity lit up greyly their old bony faces.

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Sword and shield, bone and steel / Rictus grin / Deaf forever to the battle's din

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