Smile
Word | SMILE |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | smile |
Pronunciations | /ˈsmaɪ.əl/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Smile"
What do we mean by smile?
A facial expression characterized by an upward curving of the corners of the mouth and indicating pleasure, amusement, or derision. noun
To have or form a smile. intransitive verb
To look with favor or approval. intransitive verb
To express cheerful acceptance or equanimity. intransitive verb
To express with a smile. intransitive verb
To show a change of the features such as characterizes the beginning of a laugh; give such an expression to the face: generally as indicative of pleasure or of slight amusement, but sometimes of depreciation, contempt, pity, or hypocritical complaisance.
To look gay or joyous, or have an appearance such as tends to excite joy; appear propitious or favorable: as, the smiling spring.
To drink in company.
To ferment, as beer, etc.
To express by a smile: as, to smile a welcome; to smile content.
To change or affect (in a specified way) by smiling: with a modifying word or clause added.
To smile at; receive with a smile.
An expression of the face like that with which a laugh begins, indicating naturally pleasure, moderate joy, approbation, amusement, or kindliness, but also sometimes amused or supercilious contempt, pity, disdain, hypocritical complaisance, or the like. Compare smirk, simper, and grin. noun
Gay or joyous appearance; an appearance that would naturally be productive of joy: as, the smiles of spring. noun
Favor; countenance; propitiousness: as, the smiles of Providence. noun
A drink, as of spirit, taken in company and when one person treats another; also, the giving of the treat: as, it is my smile. noun
To express by a smile transitive verb
To affect in a certain way with a smile. transitive verb
The act of smiling; a peculiar change or brightening of the face, which expresses pleasure, moderate joy, mirth, approbation, or kindness; -- opposed to frown. noun
A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement or anxiety.
Favour; propitious regard.
A drink bought by one person for another.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Smile
- Synonyms for smile
- Caper Synonyms
- Address Synonyms
- Bow Synonyms
- Beam Synonyms
- Be Pleased Synonyms
- Antonyms for smile
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The word "smile" in example sentences
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