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simper

verb
/ˈsɪmpər/

Meaning

to smile in a silly, self-conscious, or affected way

Example Sentences

She simpered at his compliment, clearly embarrassed.

Synonyms

smirk, grin, beam, leer, giggle

Antonyms

frown, glare, scowl

Collocations

simper foolishly, simper nervously, simper shyly

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