Synonyms for grin
grɪngrin

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1. smile, smiling, grin, grinningverb

   a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

   Synonyms:
   smile, grinning, smiling

2. grinverb

   to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl

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1. • Smile

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1. grinverb

   Synonyms:
   show the teeth (in laughing, expressing scorn, &c.)

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1. List of paraphrases for "grin":

   smile, smiling

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1. Josh King Madrid:

   Probably one of the often overlooked framing components is body language. The way a question is framed might depend on a variety of factors, including posture, mood, facial gestures, and grin.”

2. Beverly Sills:

   I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin, I know some people find that disconcerting, but that doesn't matter.

3. Max Baucus:

   I think it will basically be a meet and greet and grin and shake hands, and each leader can congratulate themselves. But that's not all bad, it's good that the two will meet, and my hope is that would set the stage for more realistic, more direct, specific conversations later on.

4. CaddyShack:

   Judge Smails: It’s easy to grin / When your ship comes in / And you’ve got the stock market beat. / But the man worthwhile, / Is the man who can smile, / When his shorts aren’t too tight in the seat.

5. Anna Kendrick:

   I couldn't sleep when we were apart and I'm told that I would display a particular grin and head tilt when reading his text messages or the letters that he would hide in my bag, five years later, none of that has changed. He is the person who has my complete admiration and also the person whose smile makes me melt every time.