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SELF-COMPLACENCY

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourselfplay

Example:

his complacency was absolutely disgusting

Synonyms:

complacence; complacency; self-complacency; self-satisfaction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("self-complacency" is a kind of...):

satisfaction (the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "self-complacency"):

smugness (an excessive feeling of self-satisfaction)

Derivation:

self-complacent (contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions)

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