Word of the day

complacency

1. a feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements

“the figures are better, but there are no grounds for complacency

noun

/kəmˈpleɪs(ə)n(t)si/

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complacency

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"His complacency made him _____ instead of pushing for further improvement."

Select three words related to complacency

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  • modesty
  • diffidence
  • altruism
  • smugness
  • contentment
  • pride

Choose the phrase that uses complacency correctly

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Find a word related to complacency

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