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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

smarmily

/smɑːmli/ adverb · British & US
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What does smarmily mean?

adverb

Used to describe something done in a smarmy or insincerely flattering way; done with a smooth, ingratiating manner.

Example

"He spoke smarmily to the customer, trying to make a sale."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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