made a face

The phrase “made a face” has 3 syllables: made a face

It's pronounced as /meɪd ə feɪs/


What is synonym and antonym for made a face?

In the thesaurus, “made a face” has 15 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for made a face along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for made a face

  • back off
  • blanch
  • contort
  • cower
  • cringe
  • flinch
  • frown
  • glare
  • glower
  • grimace
  • grimaced
  • recoil
  • scowl
  • smirk
  • sneer

Antonyms for made a face

  • face
  • grin
  • grinned
  • meet
  • smile
  • smiled

Example Sentences

  • The toddler didn't like the taste of the vegetables and made a face at the dinner table.
  • When he heard the bad news, he instinctively made a face to express his disappointment.
  • As the comedian cracked a joke, the audience burst into laughter, and some even made a face in mock horror.
  • Trying a new exotic dish, she cautiously took a bite and made a face at the unexpected flavor.
  • During the photo shoot, the model playfully made a face to add a touch of humor to the pictures.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to made a face, such as: back off, blanch, contort, cower, cringe, face, flinch.

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