smile
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Is smile a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
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- Wordle Yes
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What is the meaning of smile?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (figurative) Favour; propitious regard.Examples: "the smile of the gods"figuratively
2. (slang, dated) A drink bought by one person for another.Synonyms: treatdatedslang
verb (English)
1. (ambitransitive) To have (a smile) on one's face.Examples: "When you smile, the whole world smiles with you."; "I don't know what he's smiling about."; "She smiles a beautiful smile."ambitransitive
2. (transitive) To express by smiling.Examples: "to smile consent, or a welcome"; "I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town. I was completely mystified at such an unusual proceeding."transitive
3. (intransitive) To express amusement, pleasure, or love and kindness.Examples: "When last I saw thy young blue eyes, they smiled."intransitive
4. (intransitive) To look cheerful and joyous; to have an appearance suited to excite joy.Examples: "The sun smiled down from a clear summer sky."intransitive
5. (intransitive) To be propitious or favourable; to countenance.Examples: "The gods smiled on his labours."intransitive
6. (intransitive) Of ackee fruit: to open fully, indicating that it is no longer toxic, and ready to be picked.Examples: "The fruit looks a bit like a large pink mango or guava, until it has ripened. Then it “smiles,” bursting open, exposing yellow meat with black seeds."intransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary