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complacent

adjectivegeneral usecommon/kõplɐˈsẽtɨ/com·pla·cen·te

Definition

1

Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements; self-satisfied.

Usage examples

“The team became complacent after their early success.”
“He had a complacent attitude towards his own faults.”

Common combinations

complacent attitudegrow complacentcomplacent smile