Sentence example with the word 'smugness'

smugness

amour-propre, complacence, fair words, incense, overmodesty, prudishness, self-complacency, self-esteem, self-satisfaction, stiff-neckedness, sweet words

Definition n. an excessive feeling of self-satisfaction

Last update: June 19, 2015


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"Just wait until a week from next Tuesday," said Fred with a smugness that caught Dean's attention.   [Please select]

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Their sense of their unusual importance pushed through the smugness heavily, like a bulky man in broadcloth showing through a dull crowd.   [Please select]

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"It shocks and jars and gives one's smugness a pain in the middle."   [Please select]

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Twist as he gazed jealously at her profile, an ineffable, ruminating, reminiscent smugness.   [Please select]

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