Definition of smile

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Smile (v. i.) To express slight contempt by a look implying sarcasm or pity; to sneer.

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Smile :: Smile (v. i.) Favor; countenance; propitiousness; as, the smiles of Providence..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) A somewhat similar expression of countenance, indicative of satisfaction combined with malevolent feelings, as contempt, scorn, etc; as, a scornful smile..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) The act of smiling; a peculiar change or brightening of the face, which expresses pleasure, moderate joy, mirth, approbation, or kindness; -- opposed to frown..
Smile :: Smile (v. t.) To affect in a certain way with a smile.
Smile :: Smile (v. t.) To express by a smile; as, to smile consent; to smile a welcome to visitors..
Simper :: Simper (n.) A constrained, self-conscious smile; an affected, silly smile; a smirk..
Wear :: Wear (v. t.) To have or exhibit an appearance of, as an aspect or manner; to bear; as, she wears a smile on her countenance..
Simper :: Simper (v. i.) To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To be propitious or favorable; to favor; to countenance; -- often with on; as, to smile on one's labors..
Captivating :: Captivating (a.) Having power to captivate or charm; fascinating; as, captivating smiles..
Smiled :: Smiled (imp. & p. p.) of Smil.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give rise to; to set agoing; to occasion; to start; to originate; as, to raise a smile or a blush..
Ray :: Ray (n.) To send forth or shoot out; to cause to shine out; as, to ray smiles..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To look gay and joyous; to have an appearance suited to excite joy; as, smiling spring; smiling plenty..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To express slight contempt by a look implying sarcasm or pity; to sneer.
Approving :: Approving (a.) Expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile..
Smileless :: Smileless (a.) Not having a smile.
Sardonic :: Sardonic (a.) Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking, malignant, or bitterly sarcastic; -- applied only to a laugh, smile, or some facial semblance of gayety..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To express amusement, pleasure, moderate joy, or love and kindness, by the features of the face; to laugh silently..
Grin :: Grin (n.) The act of closing the teeth and showing them, or of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth; a hard, forced, or sneering smile..
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