Smugness and Truth

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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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Truth is an antonym for smugness in topics: conceit, pride, arrogance.

Nearby Words: smug, smugly

Truth noun - Agreement with fact or reality.

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Smugness is an antonym for truth.

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

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