English Word · Intermediate
grinning
The act or expression of one who grins
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹɪnɪŋ/
Meaning
The act or expression of one who grins.
Example
The agitations resembled the grinnings and writhings of a galvanized corpse, not the struggles of an athletic man.
The agitations resembled the grinnings and writhings of a galvanized corpse, not the struggles of an athletic man.
Practice tips
- Practice grinning out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.