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 Definitions of Complacency  [əns]  

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Definition of 'Complacency' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) complacency
a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of, or unconcerned with, unpleasant realities or harmful possibilities; self-satisfaction; smugness.

Etymology:  (1635–45; < ML)

Definition of 'Complacency' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) complacency, complacence, self-complacency, self-satisfaction
the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
"his complacency was absolutely disgusting"


Definition of 'Complacency' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Complacency
calm contentment; satisfaction; gratification

2. (noun) Complacency
the cause of pleasure or joy

3. (noun) Complacency
the manifestation of contentment or satisfaction; good nature; kindness; civility; affability


Translation of 'Complacency' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: showing satisfaction with one's own situation
a complacent attitude.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: selfvoldoening, selfvolda Arabic flag Arabic: رِضا ذاتي، إعْجاب بالنَّف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: самодоволство
Brazilian flag Brazilian: complacência Czech flag Czech: (sebe)uspokojení German flag German: die Selbstzufriedenheit
Danish flag Danish: magelighed; selvtilfredsh Greek flag Greek: αυταρέσκεια Spanish flag Spanish: suficiencia
Estonian flag Estonian: enesega rahulolu Farsi flag Farsi: رضایت Finnish flag Finnish: omahyväisyys
French flag French: contentement de soi, suff Hebrew flag Hebrew: שׂבִעוּת רָצוֹן מְעַצמוֹ Hindi flag Hindi: लापरवाही
Croatian flag Croatian: spokojnost, samodopadnost Hungarian flag Hungarian: (meg)elégedettség Indonesian flag Indonesian: kepuasan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: (sjálfs)ánægja Italian flag Italian: compiacimento, soddisfazi Japanese flag Japanese: 自己満足
Korean flag Korean: 자기만족 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pasitenkinimas Latvian flag Latvian: pašapmierinātība
Malay flag Malay: kepuasan hati Dutch flag Dutch: zelfgenoegzaamheid Norwegian flag Norwegian: selvgodhet/-tilfredshet
Polish flag Polish: zadowolenie Persian flag Persian: رضایت Pashto flag Pashto: رضایت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: presunção Romanian flag Romanian: mul­ţu­mire; satisfacţie Russian flag Russian: самодовольство
Slovak flag Slovak: sebauspokojenie Slovenian flag Slovenian: samozadovoljnost Serbian flag Serbian: samozadovoljnost
Swedish flag Swedish: [själv]belåtenhet Thai flag Thai: ความพึงพอใจ Turkish flag Turkish: gönül rahatlığı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 自滿 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: самозадоволення; благодуш Urdu flag Urdu: دلجمعی ، آسودہ خاطری
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự tự mãn Chinese flag Chinese: 自满

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