smarmily

1. 1.

   in an unctuous manner

   Synonymsunctuouslyfulsomely

Questions about smarmily

What does smarmily mean?

smarmily means "in an unctuous manner".

How many syllables are in smarmily?

smarmily has 3 syllables: smar-mi-ly. The stress falls on "smar".

What is another word for smarmily?

Close synonyms include unctuously, fulsomely. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is smarmily a common word?

smarmily is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.