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Smarmy Moderate

Smarmy has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

"buttery praise"

"gave him a fulsome introduction"

"an oily sycophantic press agent"

"oleaginous hypocrisy"

"smarmy self-importance"

"the unctuous Uriah Heep"

"soapy compliments"

2

Falsely earnest, smug, or ingratiating.

Example Sentences
"buttery praise" adjective
"gave him a fulsome introduction" adjective
"an oily sycophantic press agent" adjective
"oleaginous hypocrisy" adjective
"smarmy self-importance" adjective
"the unctuous Uriah Heep" adjective
"soapy compliments" adjective
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Rhyming Words
army gurmy barmy warmy wormy germy gormy dormy charmy swarmy stormy thermy aspermy us army squirmy antiarmy red army earwormy dispermy arm army
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