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pout
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- pronunciation:
- paUt
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
pouts, pouting, pouted |
definition: |
to show unhappy feelings with an expression of the face. When children pout, they often push out their lips.
Madeline pouted when she couldn't have more candy.- synonyms:
- mope, sulk
- similar words:
- brood, frown, grimace
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related words: |
mope, scowl |
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derivation: |
poutingly (adv.) |
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