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Definition of simpersnext
plural of simper

simpers

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verb

present tense third-person singular of simper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for simpers
Verb
  • Simmons laughs when recalling the experience.
    Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Honestly, my only regret is this thing in the eye [laughs].
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Princess Charlotte, 10, grins at the camera, while her brothers, Prince George, 12, and Prince Louis, 7, have their faces turned towards their father.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
  • California lawyer Arvand Naderi grins from one of the many billboards that have turned him into a regional star.
    Adam M. Rosen, thehustle.co, 12 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Humans tend to synchronize with each other, which means that when someone smiles at you, you’ll be inclined to smile back.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The 64-year-old, in short, rarely smiles.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Simpers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simpers. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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