smiling

UK
/ˈsmaɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈsmaɪlɪŋ/
smilingnoun
Translations
Her smiling was contagious and brightened everyone's day.
Ее улыбка была заразительной и осветила день каждого.
Definitions
The action or an instance of forming one's features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up.
Her smiling was contagious, spreading joy to everyone in the room.
smilinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsmaɪ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈsmaɪ.lɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that is smiling; generally non-gradable.
Translations
She has a very smiling personality.
У нее очень улыбчивый характер.
The smiling child brightened up the room.
Улыбающийся ребенок оживил комнату.
Definitions
Having or characterized by a smile.
She had a smiling face that brightened everyone's day.
Expressing or showing pleasure, kindness, or amusement.
The smiling waiter made the dining experience more enjoyable.
Bright and pleasant; indicative of favourable conditions.
Under smiling skies, the hikers set off early in the morning.
smileverb

smiling

Gerund

smiled
Past Simple
smiled
Past Participle
smiling
Gerund
UK
/smaɪl/
US
/smaɪl/
Translations
She couldn't help but smile when she saw the puppy.
Она не могла не улыбаться, когда увидела щенка.
He tends to smile sarcastically when he's annoyed.
Он склонен усмехаться саркастически, когда раздражён.
Additional translations
Definitions
To form one's features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed.
She couldn't help but smile when she saw the surprise party her friends had organized.
To express or appear to express pleasure, amusement, or friendliness.
He smiled at the compliment, feeling genuinely appreciated.
To convey or express (something) by means of a smile.
He smiled his thanks and hurried out of the room.
Synonyms
Antonyms
smilenoun
Definitions
A facial expression characterized by an upward curving of the corners of the mouth, typically expressing pleasure, amusement, or friendliness.
Her smile lit up the room as she entered the party.
An expression of approval or favor.
The teacher gave a smile of encouragement to the student who answered correctly.
A pleasant or agreeable appearance or aspect.
The garden had a smile of spring with all the flowers in bloom.
smileadjective
Definitions
Used attributively before a noun to indicate connection with or characteristic of a smile or smiling.
Smile lines formed at the corners of his eyes.
smileadjective
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of a smile; occurring as the result of smiling.
She was worried about the deepening smile lines around her eyes.