Why, look at him—look at this simpering self-righteous mug!
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Simpering
Synonyms for "simpering" (39 found)
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Noun(5 words)
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11 entriesaffectingcoquettishcoquettish smilecourtierfeigned politenessinsincere smileself conscious smilesmarmytoadyunctuousunctuousness
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13 entriesfaint simperinginsincere simperingobsequious simperingperfunctory simperingsimpering affectationsimpering apologysimpering demeanorsimpering expressionsimpering gesturesimpering grinsimpering mannersimpering smilesimpering tone
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I know they are supposed to be amusing, and you should be tolerant, but I wanted to swing on one, any one, anything to shatter that superior, simpering composure.
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I had high hopes when I moved to Spyglass, but simpering gossip on celebrity parties seems to be the closest I've gotten so far to Dad's vocation.
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That sounds almost simpering. I hate sounding simpering, and over a trifling increase of four coppers on a gold, I definitely do not wish to sound simpering.
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