Meaning of the German Word "Selbstgefällig"

selbstgefällig

smugly

In a smug way.

Example Sentence

Sie wies selbstgefällig darauf hin, dass sie die ganze Zeit recht gehabt hatte.

Other Meanings of This Word

Too pleased with yourself in an annoying way.

C1Adjective

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Definition: In a smug way.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "selbstgefällig"?

C1

What grammatical category does "selbstgefällig" have?

Adverb

Which vocabulary topic does "selbstgefällig" belong to?

Emotions