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moue

moue
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moo]
    • /mu/
    • /mˈaʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moo]
    • /mu/

Definitions of moue word

  • noun plural moue a pouting grimace. 1
  • noun moue A pouting expression used to convey annoyance or distaste. 1
  • noun moue a disdainful or pouting look 0
  • noun moue a pouting grimace; wry face 0

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Parts of speech for Moue

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

moue popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

moue usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for moue

noun moue

  • physiognomy — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
  • frown — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
  • pout — to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness.
  • smirk — to smile in an affected, smug, or offensively familiar way.
  • kisser — a person who kisses.

Antonyms for moue

noun moue

  • grin — to smile broadly, especially as an indication of pleasure, amusement, or the like.

Top questions with moue

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  • what is a moue?

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