Disgust Expression - Examples of Disgusted Facial Expressions

The Disgust Expression

A. This portrayal captures the
essential actions of one
kind of disgust expression:
a wrinkled nose with the
eyebrows pulled down and
the upper lip drawn up, the
lower eyelid is tensed and
the eye opening narrowed.
The pressing of the lips and
raising of the upper eyelids
are relevant to an anger
expression; whereas the
mouth would be open and
the upper eyelids relaxed
in the typical disgust
expression. Her turn of the
head to the left is consistent
with a disgust expression, and
with avoiding something