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Plural of smile

regular plural

The plural of smile is smiles.

Forms of smile

Singularsmile /ˈsmaɪl/
Pluralsmiles /smaɪlz/
Countablecountable

Smiles in a sentence

  • When you smile, the whole world smiles with you.
  • She smiles a beautiful smile.
  • She was a merry person, glad and prodigal of smiles.From the entry prodigal
  • After their prank was successful, the friends wore goony smiles on their faces for the rest of the day.From the entry goony
  • I find a member of staff with a clip board, who smiles warmly.2023 February 8, Greg Morse, “Crossing the border... by Sleeper”, in RAIL, number 976, page 42. From the entry clip board

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.

Full definition of smile

Questions about the plural of smile

What is the plural of smile?
The plural of smile is smiles.
Is smile countable?
Smile is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: smile (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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