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Smarminess

noun/smˈɑːɹminəs/
Definition
smug self-serving earnestness
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/smˈɑːɹminəs/
🇬🇧British English
/smˈɑːminəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/smˈɑːminəs/
4 syllables Say it as /smˈɑːɹminəs/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
fulsomenessoilinessoleaginousnessunctuousnessunction
Word Forms
fulsomeadjectiveunpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
oilyadjectiveunpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
oleaginousadjectiveunpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
smarmyadjectiveunpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
unctuousadjectiveunpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
schmuddelig
selbstgefälliger, eigennütziger Ernst
🇫🇷French
ingéniosité
sérieux et égoïste suffisant
🇪🇸Spanish
zalamero
seriedad engreída y egoísta
🇮🇹Italian
viscidità
compiaciuta serietà egoistica
🇳🇱Dutch
slimheid
zelfingenomen, egoïstische ernst
🇵🇹Portuguese
esperteza
seriedade presunçosa e egoísta
🇷🇺Russian
хитрость
самодовольная, корыстная серьёзность
India
🇮🇳Hindi
धूर्तता
आत्मसंतुष्ट आत्म-सेवा ईमानदारी
🇮🇳Tamil
புத்திசாலித்தனம்
smug சுய சேவை அக்கறை
🇮🇳Telugu
తెలివితక్కువతనం
స్మగ్ స్వీయ-సేవ గంభీరత
🇮🇳Marathi
स्मार्टपणा
स्वत: ची सेवा करण्याची तळमळ
🇮🇳Gujarati
સ્માર્ટનેસ
સ્મગ સ્વ-સેવા ઉત્કટતા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸ್ಮಾರ್ಮಿನೆಸ್
ಸ್ಮಗ್ ಸ್ವಯಂ ಸೇವೆಯ ಶ್ರದ್ಧೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്മാർമിത്വം
സ്വയം സേവിക്കുന്ന ആത്മാർത്ഥത
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਚੁਸਤੀ
ਸਵੈ-ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਲਗਨ ਨੂੰ smug
🇵🇰Urdu
ہوشیاری
اسمگ سیلف سرونگ دیانتداری
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
媚俗
自鸣得意的自私的认真
🇯🇵Japanese
ぬるぬる
独善的な利己的な真面目さ
🇰🇷Korean
멍청함
잘난 체하는 이기적인 진지함
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tính bẽn lẽn
sự nghiêm túc tự mãn
🇹🇭Thai
ความเลอะเทอะ
ความเอาจริงเอาจังในการให้บริการตนเอง
🇮🇩Indonesian
kecerdikan
kesungguhan yang mementingkan diri sendiri dan sombong
🇵🇭Filipino
pagiging matalino
mayabang na pagkaseryoso sa sarili
🇲🇾Malay
kepandaian
kesungguhan mementingkan diri sendiri
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
سمارتنيس
متعجرف الجدية في خدمة الذات
🇮🇷Persian
زیرکی
جدیت خودخواهانه
🇹🇷Turkish
akıllılık
kendini beğenmiş, kendine hizmet eden ciddiyet
🇮🇱Hebrew
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