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noun • a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as') | ||||||||
| 25% | 5 | Contemptuous expression putting pressure on playwright | ||||||
verb • To express disgust or contempt. interjection • Indicating disapproval, scoffery, irritation, impatience or disbelief. | ||||||||
| 24% | 4 | A happy or radiant expression on someone's face | ||||||
noun • a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather • long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction • a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation • a column of light (as from a beacon) • (nautical) breadth amidships • the broad side of a ship • a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts verb • smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light • express with a beaming face or smile • broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | ||||||||
One Putting On Happy Expression In Comparison Crossword Clue
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SIMILE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SIMILE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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