HyperDic: complacent

English > 1 sense of the word complacent:
ADJECTIVEallcomplacent, self-satisfied, self-complacentcontented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
complacent > pronunciation
Soundskahmpley'sahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > complacent: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningcontented to a fault with oneself or one's actions.
Example"he had become complacent after years of success"
Synonymsself-satisfied, self-complacent
Broadercontented, contentsatisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
Spanishautosatisfecho, suficiente, ufano
Catalancomplaent, satisfet de si mateix, ufanós
Nounscomplacency, complacencethe feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
Adverbscomplacentlyin a self-satisfied manner

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