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   What does smugly mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! SMUGLY definition: 1. in a way that shows too much satisfaction or confidence: 2. in a way that shows too much…. Learn more.

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   What is smugly adverb?

   • Definition of smugly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary in a way that shows you feel too pleased about something you have done or achieved synonym complacently He smiled smugly as the results were announced. Want to learn more? Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford.

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   How do you use smug in a sentence?

   • (1) She was very smug and self-satisfied about getting the promotion. (2) What are you looking so smug about? (3) Now don’t get smug just because you’ve won a couple of games. (4) He tried hard not to smile in smug self-satisfaction.

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   Why do people look on smugly?

   • They have looked on smugly while they have been in receipt of the protection money of potential votes in urban marginal seats. It is facile to assume that they are fat and complacent, relying smugly on past laurels. But we tend to accept that all too smugly as a self-evident proposition, without requiring positive proof of it.

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   1. : highly self-satisfied. 2. : trim or smart in dress : spruce. 3. : scrupulously clean, neat, or correct : tidy. smugly adverb. smugness noun. Synonyms. assured. biggety [Southern & Midland] biggity. bigheaded. complacent. conceited. consequential. egoistical. egotistical. important. overweening. pompous. prideful. proud. self-conceited.

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   adverb. disapproving uk / ˈsmʌɡ.li / us / ˈsmʌɡ.li / Add to word list. in a way that shows too much satisfaction or confidence: "I own three cars and two boats," he said smugly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Satisfied and complacent. apple. at one with the world idiom. be on to a good thing idiom. buoyant. complacency. complacent.

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   adverb. disapproving us / ˈsmʌɡ.li / uk / ˈsmʌɡ.li / Add to word list. in a way that shows too much satisfaction or confidence: "I own three cars and two boats," he said smugly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Satisfied and complacent. at one with the world idiom. be on to a good thing idiom. complacency. complacently. nicely. pride.

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   Feb 12, 2023 · When someone behaves smugly in a negative sense, they come across as self-centered or dismissive of others. Here are a couple of examples illustrating this usage: The politician spoke smugly, ignoring the concerns of the citizens. In this sentence, "smugly" portrays the politician's arrogance and disregard for the public's worries.

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   smugly example sentences. 1. smugly at the perceived complement. 2. " She said that perfectly matter-of-fact and then sat there smugly with her hands folded on her lap, looking at him with her big round eyes. 3. Brynjolf stopped short in his steps and slowly turned around to look at his newest acquaintance, who sat smugly smiling. 4.