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Meanings of
smarminess
in inglês
catalão
untuositat
espanhol
exagerado elogio
Back to the meaning
Smug self-serving earnestness.
unction
oiliness
unctuousness
fulsomeness
oleaginousness
catalão
untuositat
Synonyms
Examples for "
unction
"
unction
oiliness
unctuousness
fulsomeness
oleaginousness
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
From the beginning, she had ignored a certain
oiliness
in his voice.
2
For the first week without bathing, the skin's
oiliness
remained constant.
3
If correctly mixed, the emulsion, on cooling, will adhere without
oiliness
to glass.
4
The
oiliness
,
the public theft, the cowardice, the welter of sin!
5
Steward, for looking us up, the Jew took up the idea with insulting
oiliness
.
1
At Strouther and Streckfuss's, Mr. Strouther came up and said with reeking
unctuousness
:
2
A mixture of creepy
unctuousness
and childhood regression to Mummy.
3
In a flat voice stripped of its former
unctuousness
,
he said, "Is this really necessary?"
4
He smiled as he spoke with the
unctuousness
of a villain administering poison in a bouquet of roses.
5
Brother Baker's
unctuousness
angered Bud Perkins.
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
smarminess
in inglês
1
And so, men, drive your wives, beat them out of their self-consciousness and their soft
smarminess
and good, lovely idea of themselves.
2
They are stalked by a jigsaw-faced man who calls himself Stuntman Mike, played with grizzled
smarminess
by John Carpenter veteran Kurt Russell.
3
The thought of being subjected to his
smarminess
was simply too much to bear -and I lived here when Giuliani was mayor.
4
We have a vice of love, of softness and sweetness and
smarminess
and intimacy and promiscuous kindness and all that sort of thing.
5
'Ah, but you're not familiar with my background, James, my curriculum vitae.' The smile and the
smarminess
vanished.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
grizzled smarminess
soft smarminess
Translations for
smarminess
catalão
untuositat
espanhol
exagerado elogio
pesadez
bombo
hipocresía
untuosidad
Smarminess
through the time