Complacence

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  • noun. Contented self-satisfaction.
  • noun. Total lack of concern.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Disposition to please, or an act intended to give pleasure; friendly civility, or a civil act. See complaisance (now generally used in this sense).
  • noun. A feeling of quiet pleasure; satisfaction; gratification; especially, self-satisfaction.
  • noun. That which gives satisfaction; a cause of pleasure or joy; a comfort.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Calm contentment; satisfaction; gratification.
  • noun. The cause of pleasure or joy.
  • noun. The manifestation of contentment or satisfaction; good nature; kindness; civility; affability.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Being complacent; a feeling of contentment or satisfaction; complacency.
  • noun. Pleasure, delight.
  • noun. Complaisance; a willingness to comply with others' wishes.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
    • Word Usage
    "In her voice and complacence she, too, showed the drill-marks of order and restraint."
    cross-reference
    love of complacency  
    Equivalent
    complacency  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    satisfaction  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    smugness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    anti-semite  assuredness  boastings  conspicuousness  converser  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    affability  civility  gratification  kindness  satisfaction  
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