smiling

/ˈsmaɪlɪŋ/
adjectivenoun

That smiles or has a smile.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 1 meaning

  1. That smiles or has a smile.

    “smiling children”

Noun 1 meaning

  1. The action of the verb to smile.

    “Smiling takes fewer muscles than frowning.”

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Similar and opposite words

Opposite
unsmiling

SMILING at a glance

SMILING has 7 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (S 1 + M 3 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,532 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with smiling

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  • SAILING8
  • SOILING8
  • SMITING10
  • SEILING8
  • STILING8
  • SPILING10
  • SWILING11

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