Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smiles
noun/verb
/smīlz/
Definition
Smiles are facial expressions characterized by the upward curving of the corners of the mouth, often indicating happiness or pleasure.
Examples
- Her bright smiles lit up the room.
- He smiled at the surprise gift.
- Children often smile when they play games together.
Meaning
The act of smiling can convey feelings of joy, friendliness, or amusement. It can also be a social gesture indicating greeting or acknowledgment.
Synonyms
- grins
- beams
- smirks
- cheers