smiling
Translation
smiling
Examples
She has a smiling face.
She has a smiling face.
The smiling child waved at us.
The smiling child waved at us.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) describes a (noun) that is smiling She has a smiling face.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cheerful, happy, beaming; Antonyms: frowning, sad
Etymology
From the verb 'smile' + '-ing' suffix, forming a present participle used as an adjective.
Memory Tips
This describes someone or something that is in the act of smiling. 'A smiling face'.