Tom's father was an unsmiling man.
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Unsmiling
Synonyms for "unsmiling" (51 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (15)
grim-facedgrim-visagedhumorlessin bad humorinfestivejoylesslong facedlong-facedmirthlessmiserableout of humorout of sortspleasurelesssedateserious
Related words (25)
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5 entriesattitudinal descriptordescriptive adjectivemood descriptorqualitative adjectivetone descriptor
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3 entriesCollocations
5 entriesgrim demeanorstern toneunsmiling demeanorunsmiling expressionunsmiling gaze
Inflections
2 entriesmore unsmilingmost unsmiling
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
With the air of a weary child she laid her head against the cushions again, face to him, and watched him through lowered lashes, unsmiling.
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