smugness

English

Etymology

From smug +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

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Noun

smugness (countable and uncountable, plural smugnesses)

1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being smug.
2. (countable) The result or product of being smug.

Translations

state or quality of being smug

• Bulgarian: самодоволство (bg) n (samodovolstvo)
• Catalan: suficiència f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 得意 (zh) (déyì), 自滿 / 自满 (zh) (zìmǎn)

• Dutch: zelfingenomenheid (nl)
• Finnish: omahyväisyys (fi)
• French: indulgence (fr) f, complaisance (fr) f
• German: Selbstgefälligkeit f
• Greek: αυταρέσκεια (el) f (aftaréskeia)
• Irish: bogás m
• Romanian: automulțumire (ro) f, autoîncântare (ro) f
• Spanish: petulancia (es) f, autosuficiencia (es) f, ufanía (es) f