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countersmile

countersmile noun: a smile in response to another person's smile.

Noun

countersmile (plural countersmiles)

  1. A smile in response to another person's smile.

Forms of countersmile

pluralcountersmiles

Origin of countersmile

From counter- + smile.

Questions about countersmile

What does countersmile mean?
Countersmile means a smile in response to another person's smile.
What part of speech is countersmile?
Countersmile is a noun.
What is the plural of countersmile?
The plural of countersmile is countersmiles.

Words near countersmile in the dictionary

  1. counterslogans
  2. counterslope
  3. countersloped
  4. counterslopes
  5. countersloping
  6. countersmile
  7. countersmiles
  8. countersnarl
  9. countersnarls
  10. countersniper
  11. countersnipers

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