Associations to the word «Smugly»

Wiktionary

SMUGLY, adverb. In a self-satisfied manner.

Dictionary definition

SMUGLY, adverb. In a smug manner; "the bureaucrats explained smugly that the facts provided by their own experts show no cause for concern".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.