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toothily

  • a word derived from toothy.
    toothy
    adjective
    having or displaying conspicuous teeth.

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Logan's bluster doesn't scare Kerry; instead, she smiles toothily at him, a lion looking at another, larger lion.

From Salon Apr. 4, 2023

“Of course,” replied a visibly affronted Diana, 19, while — oh God — her brand-new fiance smirked toothily at the camera.

From Washington Post Sep. 15, 2022

Sharks surrounded her, some of them grinning toothily.

From New York Times Oct. 29, 2021

To prove the point, Victoria has included a photo in which her mother smiles toothily while, at her side, del Rio registers amusement at about the same wattage as the Mona Lisa.

From Washington Post Feb. 21, 2019

“Thank you, miss!” said Dobby, grinning toothily at her.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling