Another word for smile | Synonyms for smile

Another word for smile

smile Synonyms

smile

n.

grin, smirk, simper, pleased look, amused countenance, tender look, friendly expression, delighted look, joyous look; see also laugh.

smile Synonyms

smile

v.

beam, be gracious, look happy, look delighted, look pleased, express friendliness, express tenderness, break into a smile, look amused, smirk, simper, greet, grin; see also laugh 1.

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Another word for smile

noun

A facial expression marked by an upward curving of the lips:

grin. See express

verb

To curve the lips upward in expressing amusement, pleasure, or happiness:

beam, grin. Idioms: break into a smile, crack a smile. See express

phrasal verb smile on or upon

To lend supportive approval to:

countenance, encourage, favor. See support

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The smile faded and his expression became ardent.
Relief brought a smile to her lips.
The smile broadened, including the dimple.
The smile warmed his eyes.
His smile was sardonic, yet his eyes held a glint of humor.

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