Defenition of the word smiling

• Defenition of the word smiling

  • An upwards movement of the sides of the mouth that indicates happiness or satisfaction.
  • smiling with happiness or optimism; "Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll; "a room of smiling faces"; "a round red twinkly Santa Claus"
  • a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
  • smiling with happiness or optimism

Synonyms for the word smiling

• • beamish
  • grin
  • grinning
  • smile
  • twinkly

Similar words in the smiling

• • cheerful

Hyponyms for the word smiling

• • simper
  • smirk

Hypernyms for the word smiling

• • facial expression
  • facial gesture

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