smugly

[US]/'smʌgli/
[UK]/ˈsm ʌɡlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. with an air of self-satisfaction, complacently

Example Sentences

He smiled smugly after winning the competition.

She answered the question smugly, thinking she knew it all.

The cat sat smugly on the windowsill, basking in the sun.

The student raised his hand smugly, confident that he had the right answer.

She accepted the award smugly, feeling proud of her accomplishment.

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