Synonym: arrogant, boastful, conceited, confident, egotistical, self-satisfied, vain. Similar words: mug, mugger, as much, as much as, transmutation. Meaning: [smʌg] adj. marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
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(61) These days, molecular biologists are anything but smug.
(62) The mathematicians were almost smug about this accomplishment.
(63) These two smug clouds are combining, fueling each other.
(64) The Chinese tend to be smug about old age.
(65) Medea flees the scene, smug in the success of her deception.
(66) Tigress felt very smug in a tenement yard like this.
(67) The price reflects the talismanic status that the coat held, back in the days when Mourinho prowled the Stamford Bridge touchline in it, sleek as a panther and smug as a Cheshire cat.
(68) Here, while getting a pedicure and a comb-out, she fondles one of her breasts and gives us a smug, seductive glance.
(69) She thought his smug two-year-old grin of self-amusement and satisfaction would drive her to the brink, but she maintained her composure.
(70) Though Leia Organa was grateful to Dash for his help, she nonetheless found the Corellian's smug attitude unbearable.
(71) Those baby-faced people now have another reason to be smug: a new Danish study says looking young apparently means a longer life.
(72) So the real victory was still with his smooth , smug brother - in - law .
(73) The general tone on this side of the Atlantic has veered between the smug and uncomprehending.
(74) Her husband, Mr. Lu, who always had an unforgivably smug expression on his face, enjoyed discussing current events.
(75) He needn't be so smug, I know something he didn't know.
(76) She had a smug self - congratulatory smile on her face.
(77) Why don't you stop being so smug and form a plan of your own?
(78) Ms Palin's book is smug, lightweight, nationalistic, entirely free of original ideas.
(79) Henry Kissinger in China was always a gratingly and irritatingly smug presence, but Henry Kissinger "on China" is madly baffling.
(80) With global grain markets so jittery, officials are rather smug about having so long stressed the need for self-sufficiency.sentence dictionary
(81) The programme seemed false and sugary, and the characters smug.
(82) In that early New Yorker essay, Gordimer wrote of growing up in the "smug suet of white provincialism" in a small mining town outside Johannesburg.
(83) Nothing disturbs the smug beliefs of some prim, narrow - minded people.