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smirknounAn uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful.
unctuousProfusely polite, especially in an insincere and unpleasant manner.
smarmyFalsely earnest, smug, ingratiating, or pious.
smirkynounSmirking, or as if smirking
sycophanticExcessively eager to please, especially for personal gain; obsequious, flattering.
cavaliernounA gentleman of the class of such officers, particularly:
smuggishSomewhat smug.
affectionedverb(archaic) Feeling a certain affection (for); disposed.
cutePossessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; e.g. fair, dainty, round, and soft physical features, disproportionately large eyes and head, playfulness, fragility, helplessness, curiosity or shyness, innocence, affectionate behavior.
affectedverbInfluenced or changed by something.
trucklingnounFawning; ingratiation.
dough-faced(US, idiomatic) Cowardly.
fawningnounServile flattery.
smugirritatingly pleased with oneself; offensively self-complacent, self-satisfied.
sycophanticalAlternative form of sycophantic. [Excessively eager to please, especially for personal gain; obsequious, flattering.]
pseudo-sophisticatedAffecting an air of sophistication; pretentious.
smalmy(rare) Alternative spelling of smarmy. [Falsely earnest, smug, ingratiating, or pious.]
sneerynoun(informal) Sneering, supercilious.
obsequiousExcessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
cheesynoun(informal) Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd, trite, contrived.

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