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smile meaning in Kannada

ನಗೆ nage

/ˈsmaɪl/

smile in Kannada: ನಗೆ (nage). In English, smile means a facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.

Kannada words for smile

a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice
ನಗೆ nage

English meaning of smile

  1. noun A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.
  2. noun Favour; propitious regard.
  3. noun A drink bought by one person for another.
  4. verb To have (a smile) on one's face.

Full definition of smile

smile in a sentence

  • She's got a perfect smile.
  • He has a sinister smile.
  • She had a smile on her face.

Synonyms of smile

smile in other languages

Questions about smile in Kannada

What is the meaning of smile in Kannada?
Smile in Kannada is ನಗೆ (nage).
smile ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Smile: ನಗೆ (nage).
What does smile mean in English?
Smile means a facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.

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