What does grimacing mean?
Grimacing means present participle and gerund of grimace.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of grimace.
The next morning Oswald stopped short in the middle of his shaving, which in his case involved the most tortuous deflections and grimacings.
Use grimacing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Grimacing means present participle and gerund of grimace.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The next morning Oswald stopped short in the middle of his shaving, which in his case involved the most tortuous deflections and grimacings.
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