Synonyms of mouths

mouths 1 of 2

noun

plural of mouth

1

as in jaws

the opening through which food passes into the body of an animal

the baby chicks opened their mouths very wide and chirped piteously when their mother came back with worms

Synonyms & Similar Words

• jaws
• faces
• pieholes
• gobs
• chops
• yaps
• muzzles
• traps
• kissers
• pie holes
• maws
• mugs
• mandibles
• countenances
• pusses
• visages
• maxillae
• gullets
• maxillas

2

as in grimaces

a twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval

the boy usually makes a mouth when he gets an injection

Synonyms & Similar Words

• grimaces
• scowls
• frowns
• faces
• pouts
• lours
• looks
• smirks
• snoots
• stares
• moues
• mows
• lowers
• growls
• snarls
• sneers
• mugs
• winces
• squinches
• glares
• flinches
• simpers
• scoffs
• glowers
• rictuses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• smiles
• laughs
• grins

3

as in spokesmen

a person who speaks for another or for a group

the press secretary is the official mouth of the administration

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spokesmen
• mouthpieces
• speakers
• prophets
• spokespeople
• point people
• point men
• point persons
• promoters
• representatives
• fronts
• shills
• talkers
• ambassadors
• delegates
• communicators
• spokeswomen
• sayers
• spokesmodels
• envoys
• emissaries
• agents

mouths

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verb

present tense third-person singular of mouth

1

as in stares

to distort one's face

when her mother told her to mind, the little girl mouthed insolently and rolled her eyes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• grimaces
• stares
• scowls
• frowns
• sneers
• makes faces
• smirks
• makes a face
• glares
• growls
• mugs
• gazes
• pulls a face
• snarls
• pouts
• gapes
• lours
• contorts
• deforms
• warps
• glowers
• ogles
• twists
• glooms
• lowers
• simpers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• smiles
• beams
• grins

2

as in mutters

to speak softly and unclearly

the prompter mouthed the forgotten words under his breath

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mutters
• mumbles
• grunts
• murmurs
• whispers
• chunters
• pants
• gasps
• babbles
• chatters
• prattles
• jabbers
• gibbers
• breathes
• blabs
• gabbles
• drivels
• rambles
• maunders
• buzzes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• speaks out
• articulates
• speaks up
• enunciates