Synonyms for smiley
ˈsmaɪ lismi·ley

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:4.0 / 2 votes

1. smileynoun

   Cheerful and happy; smiling.

   Synonyms:
   smiley face

2. smileynoun

   Synonyms:
   emoticon

Princeton's WordNet

1. smileynoun

   an emoticon of a smiling face

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1. • Emoticon

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1. List of paraphrases for "smiley":

   merry

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1. List of known nicknames for "Smiley":

   Andrei Tiberiu Maria

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. smiley

   Synonyms:
   Scumper, see there

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1. smiley

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How to use smiley in a sentence?

1. Abubakr Ali:

   There was this thing that manifested itself in the Muslim community where we had to put on this really toxic smile everywhere we went to let everyone around us know that we aren't a threat, acting is a space where I can allow the rest of myself to exist. I don't always have to be this smiley person. I can be bad, mischievous, I can be angry. It allows the rest of my humanity to thrive, which as a kid I really longed for.

2. George Hobica:

   I get better responses quicker than by picking up the phone, it’s partly because you can use smiley faces and not be so angry, which comes out over the phone in your tone of voice. At 140 characters, you have to be more concise and to the point.

3. Brandon Smiley:

   My son, Brandon Smiley, has passed away this morning. I’m about to get on a flight to Birmingham.

4. Jakob Vinther:

   It is very unique. Most cloacas form a kind of slit. Sometimes it's a vertical split, sometimes it's a smiley face, sometimes it's a sour face. This thing has a V-shaped structure with a pair of nice flaring lips and there's not a living groups of animals that have morphology like that, it is somewhat similar to crocodiles but still unique.

5. Paul Rudd:

   She was a sweet person, too, she was just always so smiley and sweet.