moue

moue

noun \ˈmü\

Definition of MOUE

: a little grimace : pout

Examples of MOUE

1. <a moue of distaste at the display of bad manners>

Origin of MOUE

French, from Middle French — more at mow

First Known Use: 1850

Related to MOUE

Synonyms: face, frown, lower (also lour), grimace, mouth, mow, mug, pout, scowl, snoot

Related Words: flinch, squinch, wince; growl, snarl; rictus, simper, smirk; scoff, sneer; glare, glower, look, stare

Near Antonyms: grin, laugh, smile

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Rhymes with MOUE

blue, boo, brew, chew, clew, clue, coo, coup, crew, cue, dew, do, doux, due, ewe, few, flu, flue, fou, glue, gnu, goo, hew, hue, Jew, Koo, lieu, loo, mew, moo, mu, new, nu, ooh, pew, phew, pooh, q, queue, roux, rue, screw, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skew, slew, slough, slue, smew, sou, sous, spew, sprue, stew, strew, sue, Sue, thew, through, to, too, true, two, u, view, whew, who, woo, xu, yew, you, zoo