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smarm·y
(smär'mē)
adj.
smarm·i·er
,
smarm·i·est
Hypocritically, complacently, or effusively earnest; unctuous. See Synonyms at
unctuous
.
Sleek.
[From
smarm
,
to smear
.]
smarm·i·ness
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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smarminess
noun
smug self-serving earnestness [syn:
fulsomeness
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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