complacent
[adjective]
Synonyms: self-satisfied, contented, pleased with oneself, resting on one's laurels, satisfied, serene, smug, unconcerned

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Contrasted words: humble, modest, diffident, shy
Related Words: assured, confident, self-assured, self-confident, self-possessed, conceited, egoistic, egotistic

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

com‧pla‧cent /kəmˈpleɪsənt/ adjective
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: present participle of complacere 'to please greatly', from com- ( ⇒ COM-) + placere 'to please']
pleased with a situation, especially something you have achieved, so that you stop trying to improve or change things – used to show disapproval:
There’s a danger of becoming complacent if you win a few games.
a complacent attitude towards the problem
complacent about
We simply cannot afford to be complacent about the future of our car industry.
—complacently adverb

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

complacent
adj.
VERBS appear, be, seem, sound | become, get, grow
ADV. extremely, remarkably, very | far from Teachers are far from complacent about this problem.
rather, somewhat | alarmingly, dangerously This view seems alarmingly complacent.
PREP. about It is vital that we do not get complacent about this disease.

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