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forced smile
B2

a smile that is not genuine, often used to hide true feelings or emotions.

Meanings

a smile that is not genuine, often used to hide true feelings or emotions.

She gave a forced smile when she received the disappointing news.

Synonyms

fake smileinsincere smilephony smile

Antonyms

genuine smilesincere smile

a smile used to maintain social decorum or politeness, despite feeling uncomfortable or unhappy.

During the awkward meeting, he maintained a forced smile to keep the atmosphere light.

Synonyms

polite smilecourtesy smile

Antonyms

natural smileunrestrained smile

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:55