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Snotty vs Smarmy - What's the difference?

snotty | smarmy |

As adjectives the difference between snotty and smarmy

is that snotty is running or dirtied with snot while smarmy is falsely earnest, smug, or ingratiating.

snotty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Run]]ning or [[dirty, dirtied with snot.
  • Ill-tempered, impertinent.

    • smarmy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Falsely earnest, smug, or ingratiating.
    • a smarmy salesman with a big smile

    Synonyms

    * (falsely earnest or smug) flattering, gushing, ingratiating, oily, smug

    Related terms

    * smarm * smarmily * smarminess