Translingual

Punctuation mark

:-)

1. An emoticon representing a smiley face.

Usage notes

• Where it would otherwise precede a right parenthesis (")"), sometimes the two are combined so that only one right parenthesis is used.

Synonyms

• :), =)
• ☺, ☻

Antonyms

• :-(

References

1. ↑ “:) turns 25”, in (Please provide the title of the work), 2007-09-20, retrieved 2007-09-20