Synonyms for simper

Most common

smile · smirk

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Verb

Antonyms

glower

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Definitions

1. v. 1

   To smile in a foolish, frivolous, self-conscious, coy, obsequious, or smug manner.

Forms

Past participle

simpered
e.g. simpered → smirked, smiled…

Example sentences

• smile Both of us began to smile almost at the same time.
• smirk Ziri came up to Rima with a smirk on his face.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

smile¹, smirk¹