Synonyms for pout
- noun
- verb
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
One's facial expression when pouting.
- v. 1
To push out one's lips; especially, to do so in a gesture of dismay, either serious or playful.
- v. 2
To thrust itself outward; to be prominent.
Related words
- Word family
- pouting poutish pouty
- Phrases
- horned pout
- Other spellings
- pote poult powt
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pout | rising | |
| hornpout | steady | |
| eelpout | steady | |
| moue | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- pet1, mop1, mow1
- 4 letters
- sulk1, moue1
- 5 letters
- brood1
- 7 letters
- chicken2, eelpout2
- 8 letters
- hornpout, turkling
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (chicken2 = 2 syllables).