Definitions for smiling
smil·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. smile, smiling, grin, grinningadjective

   a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

2. beamish, smiling(a), twinklyadjective

   smiling with happiness or optimism

   "Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll; "a room of smiling faces"; "a round red twinkly Santa Claus"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. smilingnoun

   The action of the verb to smile.

   Smiling takes fewer muscles than frowning.

2. smilingadjective

   That which smiles or has a smile.

   smiling children

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Smiling

   of Smile

U.S. National Library of Medicine(1.50 / 6 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Smiling

   A facial expression which may denote feelings of pleasure, affection, amusement, etc.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'smiling' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4050

Anagrams for smiling »

1. sliming

How to pronounce smiling?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say smiling in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of smiling in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of smiling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of smiling in a Sentence

1. Vikrant Parsai:

   Don’t trust in smile every time because evil always enters smiling.

2. Demetrius Griffin:

   He let off eight rounds, reloaded, let off another eight, reloaded again, he was very docile. In his facial expression, no smiling, laughing, talking.

3. United States:

   American people were so kind to me, when I come to United States,( it was) the first time I had experienced people smiling at me and not knowing me. They just looked at me and smiled, and that stuck in my heart.

4. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes in The Copper Beeches:

   It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.

5. Patty Hearst:

   Tell everybody that I'm smiling, that I feel free and strong and I send my greetings and love to all the sisters and brothers out there

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