facial gesture

Questions about facial gesture

What does facial gesture mean?

facial gesture means "a gesture executed with the facial muscles".

What is another word for facial gesture?

Close synonyms include facial expression. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is facial gesture a common word?

facial gesture is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.