grinning

Meaning of grinning

verb
  1. To smile, parting the lips so as to show the teeth.
    Why do you grin?  Did I say something funny?
  2. To express by grinning.
    She grinned pleasure at his embarrassment.
  3. To show the teeth, like a snarling dog.
  4. To grin as part of producing a particular facial expression, such as a smile or sneer.
    He grinned a broad smile when I told him the result.

noun

The act or expression of one who grins.

Information about grinning

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Hyphenation of grinning

grin-ning

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • grinning is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

grinning synonyms

Meaning smile:

smile, smiling, grin

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