Grin

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Joyful ContextPlay
Use 'grin' when describing scenes with joy, amusement, or satisfaction. SlideWatching the puppies play, she couldn't help but grin.
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Mischievous NuancePlay
'Grin' may imply a playful, mischievous attitude when paired with certain contexts. SlideHe grinned mischievously as he planned the surprise.
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Visible TeethPlay
A 'grin' specifically involves showing teeth, unlike a regular smile. SlideThe proud mother grinned at her child's performance.