rictus Sentence Examples
- The animal's rictus, a gaping mouth revealing sharp teeth, sent shivers down my spine.
- The clown's exaggerated rictus, painted in vibrant colors, contrasted with his sad eyes.
- The injured victim's rictus was a haunting reminder of the trauma they had endured.
- The lecturer's rictus, unnaturally wide and forced, hinted at their unease with the topic.
- The rictus of the statue, frozen in a moment of anguish, conveyed a sense of timeless pain.
- The rictus of the dying fish was a testament to the cruel finality of nature.
- The politician's rictus, a calculated display of camaraderie, masked their true intentions.
- The rictus of the ancient fossil jawbone hinted at the formidable power of its prehistoric owner.
- The child's rictus, twisted in fear, reflected the horrors they had witnessed.
- The gaping rictus of the snake was a symbol of both menace and fascination.
rictus Meaning
rictus (n)
a gaping grimace
rictus (n.)
The gape of the mouth, as of birds; -- often resricted to the corners of the mouth.
Synonyms & Antonyms of rictus
FAQs About the word rictus
a gaping grimaceThe gape of the mouth, as of birds; -- often resricted to the corners of the mouth.
growl, simper, snarl, sneer,smirk, frown,grimace, scoff, stare, glare
smile, smile,laugh, grin, grin, laugh,
The animal's rictus, a gaping mouth revealing sharp teeth, sent shivers down my spine.
The clown's exaggerated rictus, painted in vibrant colors, contrasted with his sad eyes.
The injured victim's rictus was a haunting reminder of the trauma they had endured.
The lecturer's rictus, unnaturally wide and forced, hinted at their unease with the topic.
