All smiles

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To be very happy or cheerful, often showing this feeling through a big smile.

She was all smiles after getting the job offer she had been waiting for.
Visual representation of "all smiles" - To be very happy or cheerful, often showing this feeling through a big smile.

Often appears as...

  • she was all smiles
  • all smiles today

Usage tips

Idiomatic

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Positive Mood

Used when someone shows happiness through their expression, especially with a big smile.

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After winning the game, the team was all smiles.
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Great News

People are often 'all smiles' when they receive good news or experience something positive.

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He was all smiles when he heard he'd passed his exams.
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Inflection

The phrase can imply temporary happiness, specific to a moment or occasion.

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She was all smiles during her birthday party.
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