5 letter words starting with SMI

Here is the output in HTML text formatting: Smile 1. Parts of Speech

Noun, verb

2. Definitions

1. To form ones features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed.
2. An expression on someones face that shows pleasure, amusement, or friendliness.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /smaɪl/

UK: /smʌɪl/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "smile" originated from the Middle English word "smilen," which means "to smile." It is believed to have been derived from the Old English word "smeagol," which means "to smile." The word "smile" is commonly used in everyday conversations and is often associated with positive emotions such as happiness, joy, and contentment.

5. Synonyms

Grin, beam, smirk, simper, twinkle, chuckle, giggle, laugh, chortle, snicker, guffaw, titter

6. Related Words

Happy, laugh, greet, blush, cheer, dance, hug, party, proud, trust

7. Example Sentences

1. She smiled at him and he smiled back.
2. His smile was contagious, and soon everyone in the room was smiling.
3. She couldn help but smile when she saw the puppy.
4. He smiled to himself, knowing that he had done a good job.
5. She smiled through her tears, grateful for the support of her friends.

Smirk 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun, verb

2. Definitions:

a. (verb) to smile in a smug or condescending manner, often expressing satisfaction or amusement at someone elses expense

b. (noun) a smug or condescending smile

3. Pronunciations:

US: /smərk/

UK: /smɜːk/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "smirk" originated from the Middle English word "smirken" which means "to smile". It was first recorded in the 16th century. The word is commonly used in informal settings to describe a facial expression that is often seen as arrogant or smug. It is often used in a negative context to describe someone who is being insincere or mocking.

5. Synonyms:

grin, sneer, simper, smirk, smile, snicker, chuckle

6. Related Words:

grin, smile, laugh, chuck, sneer

7. Example Sentences:

a. She couldn help but smirk when she saw her rivals failed attempt at the presentation.

b. The politicians smirking face on the news made her feel uneasy.

c. He tried to hide his smirk when his friends joke fell flat.

d. Her smirk was wiped off her face when she realized she had lost the game.

e. He raised an eyebrow and smirked, clearly enjoying the power he held over his subordinate.

Smite 1. Parts of Speech Smite is a verb. 2. Definitions To smite means to strike or hit with a heavy blow, to defeat or conquer, or to afflict with a powerful feeling or emotion. 3. Pronunciations (US, UK) US: /smaɪt/ UK: /smʌɪt/ 4. Origin and Usage The word "smite" comes from Middle English and Old English words meaning to strike, beat, or hit. It has been used in English since the 12th century. In modern usage, "smite" is often used in a figurative sense to describe a powerful emotional response to something, such as being "smitten" with love. 5. Synonyms Some synonyms for "smite" include strike, hit, beat, conquer, defeat, afflict, and affect. 6. Related Words Some related 5 letter words to "smite" include: - Mites - Times - Emits - Stems - Items 7. Example Sentences - He smote the rock with his staff, and water gushed out. - The army was smitten with a crushing defeat. - She was smitten with his charming smile. - The plague smote the city, killing thousands. - The hero smote the dragon with his sword.

Smith Parts of Speech:

Noun, Verb

Definitions:

Noun: a worker in metal, especially one who makes and repairs metal objects.

Verb: to hit something with a hammer, especially in order to shape it.

Pronunciations:

US: /smɪθ/

UK: /smɪθ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "smith" originated from Old English "smitan" which means "to strike" or "to hit". The noun form of the word has been in use since the 14th century to refer to a person who works with metal, particularly in shaping it into objects. The verb form of "smith" has been used since the 16th century to mean "to hit with a hammer".

Synonyms:

Blacksmith, metalworker, artisan, craftsman

Related Words:

Forge, anvil, steel, metal, weld

Example Sentences:

Noun: The smith hammered the piece of metal into a beautiful sculpture.

Verb: The blacksmith will smith the horseshoe into shape.