smiled

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US, UK/smaɪld/

A form of smile — A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.

CommonScrabble 9

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of smile
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APA

smiled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smiled

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smiled,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smiled.

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