Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

countersmile

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ter-smile
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A smile in response to another person's smile.

Etymology

From counter- + smile.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

countersmiles (plural)

Questions

What does countersmile mean?
A smile in response to another person's smile.
Where does countersmile come from?
From counter- + smile.

How to pronounce countersmile

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