RICTUS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word rictus. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| chortle | verbv | |||||
noun • a soft partly suppressed laugh verb • laugh quietly or with restraint | ||||||
| chuckle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a soft partly suppressed laugh verb • laugh quietly or with restraint | ||||||
| giggle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a foolish or nervous laugh verb • laugh nervously | ||||||
| grimace | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a contorted facial expression verb • contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state | ||||||
| grin | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement verb • to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl | ||||||
| guffaw | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a burst of deep loud hearty laughter verb • laugh boisterously | ||||||
| laugh | verbv | |||||
noun • the sound of laughing • a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter verb • produce laughter | ||||||
| leer | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls • a suggestive or sneering look or grin verb • look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression | ||||||
| simper | verbv | |||||
noun • a silly self-conscious smile verb • smile affectedly or derisively | ||||||
| smile | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement verb • change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure • express with a smile | ||||||
| smirk | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure verb • smile affectedly or derisively | ||||||
| sneer | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls • a contemptuous or scornful remark verb • express through a scornful smile • smile contemptuously | ||||||
| snicker | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a disrespectful laugh verb • laugh quietly | ||||||
| titter | verbv | |||||
noun • a nervous restrained laugh verb • laugh nervously | ||||||
