noun
- plural of smugness; instances or qualities of being smugly self-satisfied or complacent
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The different smugnesses of the wealthy guests were evident at the charity gala.
- Her various smugnesses about her achievements annoyed her colleagues.
- The professor’s multiple smugnesses made students reluctant to ask questions.
- Their smugnesses about their superior education were off-putting.
- The competing smugnesses in the room created an uncomfortable atmosphere.