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Word entry · 11 letters

complacency

Best crossword clue

"Smug ease"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /kəmˈpleɪsənˌsiː/Part of speech nounSorted acccelmnopyStarts with CEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself

Word origin

Late Middle English complacence, from Late Latin complacentia. Compare French complaisance.

Used in a sentence

  • Others proclaim the infirmities of a great man with satisfaction and complacency, if they discover none of the like in themselves.
  • "However, incidents such as the derailment at Walton-on-Thames clearly show us that there is no room for complacency."

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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