Facial Gesture (Noun)
Meaning
A gesture executed with the facial muscles.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- Her raised eyebrows served as a facial gesture expressing skepticism about the informant's claims.
- A simple smile can be a potent facial gesture capable of breaking the ice in tense situations.
- He couldn't help but notice her pained facial gesture when she bit into the sour candy.
- The comedian's well-timed facial gesture added an extra layer of humor to the already hilarious punchline.
- Her apologetic facial gesture didn't quell his irritation after she accidentally spilled coffee on his shirt.