How do you pronounce smug?

smug is pronounced as /smʌɡ/.

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smug

😏smug

adjective

/smʌɡ/

smudge smuggle

Meaning

having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements

Example Sentences

He wore a smug smile after winning the debate.

Example Expressions

smug look

Synonyms

self-satisfied, conceited, arrogant, complacent, proud

Antonyms

humble, modest, self-effacing

Collocations

smug face, smug smile, smug expression

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