Definition of smile

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Smile (v. i.) A somewhat similar expression of countenance, indicative of satisfaction combined with malevolent feelings, as contempt, scorn, etc; as, a scornful smile..

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Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To be propitious or favorable; to favor; to countenance; -- often with on; as, to smile on one's labors..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To express amusement, pleasure, moderate joy, or love and kindness, by the features of the face; to laugh silently..
Smileless :: Smileless (a.) Not having a smile.
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) Gay or joyous appearance; as, the smiles of spring..
Smirk :: Smirk (v. i.) To smile in an affected or conceited manner; to smile with affected complaisance; to simper.
Complacent :: Complacent (a.) Self-satisfied; contented; kindly; as, a complacent temper; a complacent smile..
Smirk :: Smirk (n.) A forced or affected smile; a simper.
Simper :: Simper (n.) A constrained, self-conscious smile; an affected, silly smile; a smirk..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To express slight contempt by a look implying sarcasm or pity; to sneer.
Simper :: Simper (v. i.) To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner..
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..
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..
Smiled :: Smiled (imp. & p. p.) of Smil.
Smile :: Smile (v. t.) To express by a smile; as, to smile consent; to smile a welcome to visitors..
Ray :: Ray (n.) To send forth or shoot out; to cause to shine out; as, to ray smiles..
Sneer :: Sneer (n.) A smile, grin, or contortion of the face, indicative of contempt; an indirect expression or insinuation of contempt..
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..
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. i.) Favor; countenance; propitiousness; as, the smiles of Providence..
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