complacency
Meanings
Plural: complacencies
Noun
- the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
- "his complacency was absolutely disgusting"
- A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble.
- An instance of self-satisfaction.
- Passivity as a result of contentment with the current situation.
Origin / Etymology
Late Middle English complacence, from Late Latin complacentia. Compare French complaisance.
Synonyms
complacence, self-complacency, self-satisfaction
Scrabble Score: 24
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Words With Friends Score: 30
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