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- Dictionarysmugness/ˈsmʌɡnəs/
noun
- 1. excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements: "the smugness of a man basking too long in critical ardour"
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Smugness is the quality of being too pleased or satisfied about something, often in a way that irritates or annoys others. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms and translations.
- English (US)
SMUGNESS meaning: 1. the quality of being smug (= too...
- Znaczenie Smugness, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
smugness definicja: 1. the quality of being smug (= too...
- Smugness: Thai Translation
smugness translate: ความไว้ตัว. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English
SMUG definition: 1. too pleased or satisfied about something...
- English (US)
Smug means highly self-satisfied, complacent, or proud. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for smug and smugness.
Smugness is an excessive feeling of self-satisfaction or complacency. Find the origin, antonyms, related words, and translations of smugness in various languages.
Definition of smugness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
SMUG definition: 1. too pleased or satisfied about something you have achieved or something you know: 2. too…. Learn more.
You can usually recognize someone who is pleased with himself by his smug little smile and self-righteous remarks. Smug is the opposite of modest and unsure. In cartoons, the smug character often walks around with his chest puffed out and his ego leading the way.
SMUG is an adjective that means contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent. See examples of SMUG used in a sentence and learn its origin and derived forms.
