smile as in a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth
- "usually shows pleasure or amusement"
Synonyms
- smilingsmiling with happiness or optimism; a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth
- grinto draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl ; a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth
- grinninga facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth
smile as in change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
smile as in express with a smile
- "She smiled her thanks"