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smilingness

smilingness noun: the quality or state of being smiling.

Noun

smilingness (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of being smiling.
    • […]Had made despair a smilingness assume.1812–1818, Lord Byron, “(please specify |canto=I to IV)”, in Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage. A Romaunt, London: […] [F]or John Murray, […]; William Blackwood, Edinburgh; and John Cumming, Dublin; by...

Origin of smilingness

From smiling + -ness.

Questions about smilingness

What does smilingness mean?
Smilingness means the quality or state of being smiling.
What part of speech is smilingness?
Smilingness is a noun.

Words near smilingness in the dictionary

  1. smiling death
  2. smiling from ear to ear
  3. smiling like a mule eating briars
  4. smilingest
  5. smilingly
  6. smilingness
  7. smilings
  8. smilish
  9. Smillie
  10. Smillies
  11. smilodon

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