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Smile

🔄 Synonyms of "Smile"

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WordDefinition
grinnoun(intransitive) To smile, parting the lips so as to show the teeth.
smilingnounThe action of the verb to smile.
grinningnounThe act or expression of one who grins.

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WordDefinition
grinnounA smile in which the lips are parted to reveal the teeth.
grinningnounThe act or expression of one who grins.
smirknounAn uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.
laughternounThe sound of laughing, produced by air so expelled; any similar sound.
laughnounAn expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.
laughingverb(intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
cheernoun(uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood.
kiddingnounThe action of the verb kid.
happinessnoun(uncountable) The emotion of being happy; joy; elation.
beautynoun(uncountable) The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.
happynounHaving a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
hintnounA clue.
flashingnounThe blinking of a light source, such as a light bulb or computer's cursor.
fairynoun(mythology) A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.
groovenoun(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
grillnounA grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.
facenoun(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
champnoun(informal) Buddy, sport, mate. (as a term of address)
beamnounA broad smile.
coachnoun(originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.

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