| birds of a feather |
a group of people who have similar interests, values, opinions, or backgrounds. (from the expression "Birds of a feather flock together.") |
| blank |
without expression, interest, or feeling. [1/6 definitions] |
| boo |
a loud expression of dislike. [1/4 definitions] |
| burst |
a sudden motion, event, or expression of feeling. [1/7 definitions] |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. [1/3 definitions] |
| congratulation |
(plural) used as an expression of good wishes or praise. [1/2 definitions] |
| contempt |
the feeling or expression of angry disgust at something wicked, mean, or not worthy. [1/2 definitions] |
| face |
a look or expression on the face that shows feelings. [1/8 definitions] |
| farewell |
an expression of good wishes that is said when people part. [1/2 definitions] |
| heaven |
(plural) an expression of surprise. [1/4 definitions] |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. [1/4 definitions] |
| interjection |
a word or expression that shows strong feeling; exclamation. "Oh no!" and "Oops!" are examples of interjections. |
| interrogative |
a word, phrase, or other expression that is often used to ask a question. "When" is an interrogative in the sentence, "When will they arrive?" [1/2 definitions] |
| laugh |
to express happiness, amusement, ridicule, or other feelings, by making sounds with the mouth and changing the face to an expression like a smile. [1/3 definitions] |
| muzzle |
something that holds back or stops free expression. [1/6 definitions] |
| obscure |
not clear in meaning or expression. [1/4 definitions] |
| pout1 |
to show unhappy feelings with an expression of the face. When children pout, they often push out their lips. |
| protest |
an expression of being against something; objection; complaint. [1/4 definitions] |
| respect |
(plural) a polite expression of greeting or esteem. [1/6 definitions] |
| salute |
to greet with an expression of respect or good will. [1/3 definitions] |
| smile |
to wear an expression on the face in which the corners of the mouth turn up and the eyes get brighter. Smiling usually shows that a person is happy, amused, or friendly. [1/2 definitions] |