verb “smile”
infinitive smile; he smiles; past tense smiled; past part. smiled; ger. smiling
- to have a smile on one's face; to show happiness, pleasure, or friendliness by turning up the corners of the mouth
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She couldn't help but smile when she heard the good news.
- (transitive) to express something by smiling
He smiled his gratitude to the crowd.
- (figurative) to be favorable or bring good luck
Fortune smiled on their endeavors.
noun “smile”
singular smile, plural smiles
- a facial expression in which the corners of the mouth turn up, showing happiness, pleasure, or friendliness
She greeted me with a warm smile.
- (figurative) favor or approval; a sign of good will or support
They embarked on their journey with the smile of fortune.