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smugnorant

smugnorant adjective: self-satisfiedly ignorant.

Adjective

smugnorant (comparative more smugnorant, superlative most smugnorant)

  1. (colloquial, neologism) Self-satisfiedly ignorant.

Forms of smugnorant

comparativemore smugnorant
superlativemost smugnorant

Origin of smugnorant

Blend of smug + ignorant.

Questions about smugnorant

What does smugnorant mean?
Smugnorant means self-satisfiedly ignorant.
What part of speech is smugnorant?
Smugnorant is an adjective.

Words near smugnorant in the dictionary

  1. smugly
  2. smugmug
  3. smugmugs
  4. smugness
  5. smugnesses
  6. smugnorant
  7. smugs
  8. Smullen
  9. Smullens
  10. smung
  11. smuon

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