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smugness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | complacence, complacency, self-complacency, self-satisfaction |
| Derivation | smug |
Examples of smugness
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Truly advanced yogis don't radiate smugness as they practice difficult postures.
From the denverpost.com
Once the foolhardy are teetering on the precipice, it is too late for smugness.
From the economist.com
This just sounds like the same scolding as usual, but with some added smugness.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ashley Brown portrays the nanny with supernatural powers and an amusing smugness.
From the dailynews.com
Church, himself a quick-witted former copywriter, lets smugness go untrammeled.
From the time.com
Still, all this is handled with good humor and a minimum of revisionist smugness.
From the entertainment.time.com
The voice at the other end of the telephone line oozed arrogance and smugness.
From the stltoday.com
Eurosceptics, including senior Conservatives, are torn between smugness and anger.
From the economist.com
Obama's air of self-confidence can sometimes come off as smugness or indifference.
From the dailyherald.com
- An excessive feeling of self-satisfaction
- Smug is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Debrzno, within Czu0142uchu00F3w County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2u00A0mi) north-east of Debrzno, 13u00A0km (8u00A0mi) south-west of Czu0142uchu00F3w, and 128u00A0km (80u00A0mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdau0144sk.
- The state or quality of being smug; The result or product of being smug
- (smug) Irritatingly pleased with oneself; self-satisfied
- (SMUG) South Manchester User Group - a group of users of mental health services
- (Smug (obsolete)) noun meaning a self-satisfied person. Still in use in early 20th century
- (Smug) (adj.) A state of being where one wrongly assumes they are better than someone or something else
- (Smug) Arrogant and/or a feeling of knowing everything
- (Smug) Attribute of the unrepentant leadership, wolfasps and pastards who know and believe deep in their mind that they are special and will never suffer God's Wrath even though they are unethical, immoral and illegal
