Synonyms for

Grinned

Verb / grɪnd / Another word for grinned — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to smile broadly, especially in a self-satisfied or artificial manner

Synonyms & similar words

grin smile beam smirk simper laugh chuckle

Example sentences

  1. He grinned when he won the game.
  2. She grinned at her parents after receiving her report card.
  3. The comedian's jokes made the audience grin.
  4. The cat grinned slyly before pouncing on the toy mouse.
  5. I couldn't help but grin when I saw the surprise party decorations.

Quotes

  • A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
  • A smile is the universal welcome.
  • A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.

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