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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction;
- Example: "a smug glow of self-congratulation"
[syn: smug, self-satisfied]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Smug \Smug\, a. [Of. Scand. or Low German origin; cf. LG. smuck, G. schmuck, Dan. smuk, OSw. smuck, sm["o]ck, and E. smock, smuggle; cf. G. schmuck ornament. See Smock.] Studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly precise; smooth and prim. [1913 Webster] They be so smug and smooth. --Robynson (More's Utopia). [1913 Webster] The smug and scanty draperies of his style. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster] A young, smug, handsome holiness has no fellow. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Smug \Smug\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Smugged; p. pr. & vb. n. Smugging.] To make smug, or spruce. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Thus said, he smugged his beard, and stroked up fair. --Dryton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

smug adj 1: marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction; "a smug glow of self-congratulation" [syn: smug, self- satisfied]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

115 Moby Thesaurus words for "smug": Quakerish, Victorian, bland, bovine, braw, buttery, censorious, chic, classy, clothes-conscious, complacent, conceited, consequential, cosmopolitan, dapper, dashing, deck out, demure, disarming, doll up, dress up, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, elegant, exquisite, fair-spoken, fine-spoken, fulsome, genteel, glib, gussy up, hidebound, holier-than-thou, honey-mouthed, honey-tongued, ingratiating, jaunty, mid-Victorian, narcissan, narcissine, narcissistic, narcistic, narrow, natty, neat, nifty, nobby, oily, oily-tongued, old-maidish, overconfident, overmodest, overproud, overweening, posh, priggish, prim, primp, prudish, puritanical, recherche, ritzy, sanctimonious, self-admiring, self-approving, self-assuming, self-complacent, self-congratulating, self-congratulatory, self-content, self-contented, self-delighting, self-endeared, self-esteeming, self-gratulating, self-gratulatory, self-important, self-loving, self-respecting, self-satisfied, self-sufficient, sharp, sleek, slick, smart, smarten up, smooth, smooth-spoken, smooth-tongued, snazzy, soapy, soft-spoken, soigne, soignee, sophisticated, spiffy, spruce, spruce up, stiff-necked, straitlaced, stuffy, style-conscious, suave, suave-spoken, swank, swanky, swell, tricksy, trig, trim, unctuous, vain, vainglorious, well-dressed, well-groomed
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):

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