besmile

/biˈsmail/

Definitions

1. verb

to make someone smile

“She tried to befriend her neighbor and besmile her frowning face.”

2. noun

an expression or gesture intended to bring a smile

“The besmiles of the clown brightened up the entire party.”

Synonyms

  • amuse
  • smile

Antonyms

  • dishearten
  • displease