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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
  • And Newton kept the crowd going with screams and laughs through tonight’s screening, sitting right behind her co-star Shawn Hatosy.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Tony Benna, listening on the same Zoom call, laughs at the story.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The suspect in a stabbing in Edinburgh, Scotland, grins out a window before his arrest, March 2, 2026.
    Lindsay Quella, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Ryan grins down, then kisses him.
    Natalia Winkelman, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Fortune rarely smiles twice on the same backside.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Fortune smiles upon you as Mercury and Jupiter harmonize.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Simpers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simpers. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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