smarm (Meaning)
smarm (n)
excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
Synonyms & Antonyms of smarm
Synonyms:
- blarney
- incense
- felicitations
- allurements
- endearments
- adulation
- commendation
- overpraise
- soft soap
- regards
- greetings
- taffy
- sweet talk
- butter
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
smarm Sentence Examples
- The politician's smarm and insincerity was evident in his every word.
- The salesperson's smarm made me wary of their true intentions.
- I can't stand the smarm of those who pretend to be superior.
- The interviewer's smarm put me off and made me feel uncomfortable.
- The smarmy remarks of the television host were annoying and disrespectful.
- I detest the smarm that some people use to get ahead in life.
- The smarmy comments from my colleagues made me doubt their motives.
- I find the smarmy flattery of certain social media influencers nauseating.
- The smarm of the used car salesman made me question whether I could trust him.
- The smarmy apologies of the public figure were insincere and failed to address the issue at hand.
FAQs About the word smarm
excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
toadying, sycophancy, fawning,ingratiation, praise, cajolery, idolatry, adoration,acclaim, caresses
depreciation, detraction, disparagement, belittlement, detraction,disparagement, belittlement, depreciation,bad-mouthing, put-down
The politician's smarm and insincerity was evident in his every word.
The salesperson's smarm made me wary of their true intentions.
I can't stand the smarm of those who pretend to be superior.
The interviewer's smarm put me off and made me feel uncomfortable.
