Grimace and Mask

Grimace

Grimace noun - A twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval.

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Mask and grimace are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mask" instead a noun "Grimace".

Nearby Words: grimacing, grimaced

Mask noun - A cover or partial cover for the face used to disguise oneself.

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Grimace and mask are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grimace" instead a noun "Mask".

Nearby Words: masked, masking, masker, maskable

looking	looking grimace	looking mask
half	half grimace	half mask
horrible	horrible grimace	horrible mask
new	new grimace	new mask
Other adjectives: strange, red, creepy.

By the time the Light chases out his soul and completely takes hold of his body, his face looks like a stage mask with a permanent distorted grimace.

Source: Evil Makes You Ugly
Pyg himself is an example, as well — under his mask, he's revealed to have undergone so much surgical enhancement that his face is now a puckered, shiny grimace with bulging lips, and there are visible seams and staples in the flesh around his ears.

Source: Video Game / Batman: Arkham Knight

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