What does semi-smile mean?
Semi-smile means A faint smile..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A faint smile..
She curled her pink lips upward in a shy semi-smile.
I saw him glance at his wife, and she gave a semi-smile of approval.
He stood looking at nothing in particular, with the blushing, awkward air and semi-smile which are common to shy boys when in company, -- very much as if they had come into the world by mistake, and found it in a degree of undress that was quite embarrassing.
Use semi-smile when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Semi-smile means A faint smile..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She curled her pink lips upward in a shy semi-smile.
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