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A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain. / (obsolete) Affectation, pretence.

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grimace

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Source Word

grimace

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɡɹɪm.əs/

Noun

obsolete

A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain. / (obsolete) Affectation, pretence.

Japanese Meaning

歪んだ表情、しばしば軽蔑や痛みを表す顔のゆがみ / (古語) 作り物の態度や見せかけ

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She couldn't hide the grimace on her face when she tasted the sour medicine.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女はその酸っぱい薬を味見したとき、しかめ面を隠すことができなかった。

Sense（1）

A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(obsolete) Affectation, pretence.

Zeluco considered all this as mere affectation and grimace, and was convinced that she would, in due time, unfold the particular mode in which she wished to be indemnified […] .

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

grimaces

（ plural ）

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