Smugness and Servility

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Smugness noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.

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Nearby Words: smug, smugly

Servility noun - The state of being a slave.

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Smugness is an antonym for servility.

Nearby Words: servile, servitude, servilely

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Servility and Smugness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/smugness/servility

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