smile

S0495100 (smīl)n. A facial expression characterized by an upward curving of the corners of the mouth and indicating pleasure, amusement, or derision.v. smiled, smil·ing, smiles v.intr.1. To have or form a smile.2. a. To look with favor or approval: Fortune smiled on our efforts.b. To express cheerful acceptance or equanimity: We smiled at the bad weather and kept going.v.tr. To express with a smile: Grandmother smiled her consent.

[From Middle English smilen, to smile, probably of Scandinavian origin; see smei- in Indo-European roots.]

smil′er n.smil′ing·ly adv.

smile

(smaɪl) n1. a facial expression characterized by an upturning of the corners of the mouth, usually showing amusement, friendliness, etc, but sometimes scorn, etc2. favour or blessing: the smile of fortune. 3. an agreeable appearancevb4. (intr) to wear or assume a smile5. a. to look (at) with a kindly or amused expressionb. to look derisively (at) instead of being annoyedc. to bear (troubles, etc) patiently6. (intr; foll by on or upon) to show approval; bestow a blessing7. (tr) to express by means of a smile: she smiled a welcome. 8. (often foll by: away) to drive away or change by smiling: smile away one's tears. 9. come up smiling to recover cheerfully from misfortune[C13: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Swedish smila, Danish smile; related to Middle High German smielen] ˈsmiler n ˈsmiling adj ˈsmilingly adv ˈsmilingness n

smile

(smaɪl)

v. smiled, smil•ing,
n. v.i. 1. to assume a facial expression usu. indicating pleasure, favor, or amusement, but sometimes derision or scorn, characterized by an upturning of the corners of the mouth. 2. to regard with favor: Luck smiled on us that night. 3. to have a pleasant or agreeable appearance or aspect, as natural scenes or objects. v.t. 4. to assume or give (a smile, esp. of a given kind): She smiled a friendly smile. 5. to express by a smile: to smile approval. 6. to bring, put, drive, etc., by or as if by smiling: to smile one's tears away. n. 7. an act or instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face. 8. favor or kindly regard: fortune's smile. 9. a pleasant or agreeable appearance, look, or aspect. [1250–1300; Middle English smyllen (v.), akin to Middle High German smielen, Dan smile]

smile

smilet - A little smile.
mandarin crease, risorius of Santorini - Below each side of the mouth is the mandarin crease; the muscle that pulls the corners up to smile is the risorius of Santorini.
miracle - From Latin miraculum, "object of wonder"; its ultimate root meant "to smile upon."
gelasin - The dimples that appear when you smile are gelasins.

smile

Smile can be a verb or a noun.

1. used as a verb

When you smile, the corners of your mouth curve outwards and slightly upwards, for example because you are pleased or amused.

When he saw me, he smiled and waved.

If someone looks at you and smiles, for example to show kindness or friendliness, you say that they smile at you.

The girl was smiling at me.2. used as a noun

A smile is the expression that you have on your face when you smile.

Barber welcomed me with a smile.He's got a nice smile, hasn't he?

You can say that someone gives you a smile.

'How nice to see you.' He gave me a smile.

smile

Past participle: smiled
Gerund: smiling

Imperative
smile
smile

Present
I smile
you smile
he/she/it smiles
we smile
you smile
they smile

Preterite
I smiled
you smiled
he/she/it smiled
we smiled
you smiled
they smiled

Present Continuous
I am smiling
you are smiling
he/she/it is smiling
we are smiling
you are smiling
they are smiling

Present Perfect
I have smiled
you have smiled
he/she/it has smiled
we have smiled
you have smiled
they have smiled

Past Continuous
I was smiling
you were smiling
he/she/it was smiling
we were smiling
you were smiling
they were smiling

Past Perfect
I had smiled
you had smiled
he/she/it had smiled
we had smiled
you had smiled
they had smiled

Future
I will smile
you will smile
he/she/it will smile
we will smile
you will smile
they will smile

Future Perfect
I will have smiled
you will have smiled
he/she/it will have smiled
we will have smiled
you will have smiled
they will have smiled

Future Continuous
I will be smiling
you will be smiling
he/she/it will be smiling
we will be smiling
you will be smiling
they will be smiling

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been smiling
you have been smiling
he/she/it has been smiling
we have been smiling
you have been smiling
they have been smiling

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been smiling
you will have been smiling
he/she/it will have been smiling
we will have been smiling
you will have been smiling
they will have been smiling

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been smiling
you had been smiling
he/she/it had been smiling
we had been smiling
you had been smiling
they had been smiling

Conditional
I would smile
you would smile
he/she/it would smile
we would smile
you would smile
they would smile

Past Conditional
I would have smiled
you would have smiled
he/she/it would have smiled
we would have smiled
you would have smiled
they would have smiled

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	smile - a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusementgrin, grinning, smilingfacial expression, facial gesture - a gesture executed with the facial musclessimper - a silly self-conscious smilesmirk - a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
Verb	1.	smile - change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasuredimple - produce dimples while smiling; "The child dimpled up to the adults"grin - to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarlbeam - smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expressionsimper, smirk - smile affectedly or derisivelysneer - smile contemptuously; "she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"grimace, make a face, pull a face - contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state; "He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do"
	2.	smile - express with a smile; "She smiled her thanks"evince, express, show - give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"

smile

verb1. grin, beam, smirk, twinkle, grin from ear to ear He smiled and waved.noun1. grin, beam, smirk She gave a wry smile.all smiles smiling, beaming, grinning, grinning like a Cheshire cat As soon as I said yes, he was all smiles.

smile

nounA facial expression marked by an upward curving of the lips:grin.verbTo curve the lips upward in expressing amusement, pleasure, or happiness:beam, grin.Idioms: break into a smile, crack a smile.phrasal verb
smile on or upon
To lend supportive approval to:countenance, encourage, favor.

Translations

微笑喜色

smile

(smail) verb to show pleasure, amusement etc by turning up the corners of the mouth. He smiled warmly at her as he shook hands; They all smiled politely at the joke; He asked her what she was smiling at.微笑 noun an act of smiling, or the resulting facial expression. `How do you do?' he said with a smile; the happy smiles of the children. 微笑，喜色 ˈsmiling adjectivea happy, smiling face.带笑的be all smiles to be, or look, very happy. He was all smiles when he heard the good news.满脸笑容

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Cardiology
Survival of Myocardial Infarction Long-term Evaluation: The Effects of the Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme Inhibitor Zofenopril on Mortality and Morbidity after Anterior Myocardial Infarction. A clinical trial that asked whether Zofenopril begun early, post-anterior MI, improved short- and long-term morbidity and mortality.
Conclusion
Yes, if started within 24 hours and continued for 6 weeks.
Pathology
Stratified Mucinous Intraepithelial Lesion. A term for an unstable form of reserve-cell hyperplasia, which contains multiple mucous vacuoles within a mitotically active, stratified epithelium with nuclear atypia. The finding of SMILE on a cervical biopsy should the embedding of more tissue, as SMILE is associated with CIN, CGIN, squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma.

SMILE

Cardiology A trial–Survival of Myocardial Infarction Long-Term Evaluation that evaluated the Zofenopril, an ACE inhibitor on M&M in Pts with acute MI. See ACE inhibitor, Acute myocardial infarction, Zofenopril.

smile

A facial expression that may represent pleasure, amusement, derision, or scorn. The corners of the mouth are turned up in expressions of pleasure or amusement, and the eyes usually appear to be warm and friendly.

Patient discussion about SMILE

Q. Depressive? How many jokes do you need a day to have at least one smile in your face? To be depressive is no fun. I started my depression 26 years ago. During 12 years I could not laugh loud anymore. You know - the " lol " in your chats. So my personal medication were jokes, comedy films on tv or to rent a funny VHS or DVD from a store and have the fun that I needed to forget a little bit all my trouble. Find out what you need. Here I will put from time to time a joke, to keep you laughing a little.A. I love the jokes. Made my day!!!

Q. if a baby hardly smiles at 3 months, can it indicate autism? he smiles only once a day more or less and even then it looks more of a spasm in the face than a real smile...A. everything is under control!!!! just wanted to let you know that the baby is fine! he smiles at last and grabs fingers, communicates... that was a very big stone I just got off my chest...thanks for listening anyway. you're great!

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verb grin

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noun grin

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phrase all smiles

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noun a facial expression marked by an upward curving of the lips

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verb to curve the lips upward in expressing amusement, pleasure, or happiness

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phrase smile on: to lend supportive approval to

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noun a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth

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verb change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure

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verb express with a smile

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