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Meanings of smarm in anglès
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obsequiositat Synonyms
Examples for "unction"
Examples for "unction"
1
In that time I must receive the extreme unction of the Church.
2
A person thus set apart receives the unction of the Holy One.
3
The President pronounced the last sentence with oratorical unction, and around him.
4
And I was certainly not the last to begin-especially at extreme unction.
5
You can put more savor and unction into it than I can.
1
Capital berated Bonbright; labor was inclined to fulsomeness.
2
If this were flattery, tone and manner robbed it of fulsomeness, rendered it subtle beyond the coarser perceptions of the man.
3
The Chancellor's sense of proportion is curious, but may perhaps be condoned as of a piece with the fulsomeness of the day.
4
He was savouring to its utmost fulsomeness the supremest joy which animal man can ever know-thejoy of looking on a fallen enemy.
5
Cecil Rhodes, of course, had declared himself officially in accord with the High Commissioner, and even praised him to a degree of fulsomeness.
Usage of smarm in anglès
1
There was something about this guy that set off her smarm alert, big-time.
2
Photo: Andrew Burr The humid smarm that accompanies summertime in Virginia stuck to every ounce of my body.
3
It is wrong to make sex appear as if it were part of the dear-darling-love smarm: the spiritual love.
4
Tom Mothersdale glides effortlessly between charm and smarm: can anyone have thrown up on stage with such astonished aplomb?
5
Florence is so nicely rounded you can't help but warm to her immediately, and Rory's drippy smarm oozes from the page.
6
Why do we persist in propping up this peculiar tradition through hate-watching, feigned outrage, smarm, and incessant armchair quarterbacking the day after?
7
The same recorded voice smarmed the same directive.
8
She beckoned imperiously to a figure at the bar, and the owner of the place came smarming forward to join us.
9
"Don't smarm, you smug little bastard," Bloxham burst out.
10
"I didn't mean to interrupt your workout, mate," Luster said, all bullshit charm and smarm.
Frequent collocations
Smarm through the time