grimacing

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noun

The act of making a grimace.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of grimace
noungrimacing (plural grimacings)

plural grimacings

  1. The act of making a grimace.

    The next morning Oswald stopped short in the middle of his shaving, which in his case involved the most tortuous deflections and grimacings.

    1918, H. G. Wells, Joan and Peter
Cite this entry
APA

grimacing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimacing

MLA

“grimacing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimacing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grimacing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimacing.

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