subgrin

/ˈsʌbɡrɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a faint or suppressed grin, often indicating amusement or irony

“The comedian’s subgrin as he delivered the punchline gave away his genuine surprise at the audience’s laughter.”

Synonyms

  • smirk
  • wink

Antonyms

  • disgust
  • scowl