COMPLACENT
Dictionary entry overview: What does complacent mean? • COMPLACENT (adjective)
The adjective COMPLACENT has 1 sense:
1. contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
Familiarity information: COMPLACENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COMPLACENT (adjective)
Meaning:
Contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
Synonyms:
complacent; self-complacent; self-satisfied
Context examples:
he had become complacent after years of success / his self-satisfied dignity
Similar:
content; contented (satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are)
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