smile

Definition

  • n. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
  • v. change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
  • v. express with a smile

Word forms

Past tense
smiled
Present participle
smiling
Third person singular
smiles
Past participle
smiled

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Her smile brightened up the whole room.

  2. vi.

    He couldn't help but smile when he saw the funny video.

  3. vt.

    She smiled at him to show her appreciation.