Cowering and Smarmy

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Smarmy and cowering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smarmy" instead an adjective "Cowering".

Nearby Words: cower, cowered

Smarmy adjective - Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.

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Cowering and smarmy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cowering" instead an adjective "Smarmy".

Nearby Word: smarm

In Jagged Alliance 2 specifically, Queen Deidranna is a vain, cruel, and egotistical dictator who nevertheless keeps a goodly portion of her guard around the things that actually do matter - her gold mines, her towns filled with either smarmy sycophants or cowering subjects, and her SAM sites.

Source: Back from the Brink

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