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smiling

Definition for smiling

adjective as in beaming

Strongest matches

cheerful, genial, radiant, shining

Strong matches

animated, grinning, sparkling

Weak matches

joyful, sunny

adjective as in benign

adjective as in fair

adjective as in good-humored

adjective as in sunny

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Example Sentences

Thongpin said that out of anger, she could not stand to look at Sararat, who she said was smiling when the sentence was being read.

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A smiling Serrano lapped up the applause, dancing her way through a line of Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders.

From BBC

Scotland had been dreadful but the gods were smiling.

From BBC

It adds: “Invited to pose for a photo with lovely peaceful British Friends of Israel on Saturday police refused. Look at this lot smiling with the Jew haters.”

From BBC

Paul, meanwhile, was smiling before sitting down and appearing to meditate.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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