Moue — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈmü/

Meaning & Definition of Moue

Moue (noun)

  1. a little grimace, pout

Moue (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval

    "a moue of distaste at the display of bad manners"

    near: grin, laugh, smile

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Moue

The most common words with a similar meaning to Moue:

Near Antonyms of Moue

Origin & Etymology of Moue

French, from Middle French mow

First known use: 1849

Frequently Asked Questions about Moue

What does "Moue" mean?

"Moue" means a little grimace, pout. As a noun, it is defined as: a little grimace, pout.

What is another word for "Moue"?

Other words for "Moue" include face, frown, grimace, lower, mouth, mow, mug and pout. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Moue" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Moue"?

There are 24 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Moue". Common alternatives include face, frown, grimace, lower, mouth, mow, mug, pout, scowl and snoot.

How do you use "Moue" in a sentence?

Examples of "Moue" in a sentence: "a moue of distaste at the display of bad manners".

Is "Moue" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Moue" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Moue"?

"Moue" is pronounced /ˈmü/.

What is the origin of the word "Moue"?

"Moue" comes from French, from Middle French mow. First known use: 1849.

What is another word for "Moue" meaning "a twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval"?

When "Moue" (noun) means a twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval, synonyms include face, frown, grimace, lower, mouth and mow.