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Definition of Complacent

Complacent
Complacent Com*pla"cent, a. [L. complacens very pleasing, p. pr. of complacere; com- + placere to please: cf. F. complaisant. See Please and cf. Complaisant.] Self-satisfied; contented; kindly; as, a complacent temper; a complacent smile. They look up with a sort of complacent awe . . . to kings. --Burke.

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- ISBN 978-0-45149505-1, 0-45149505-5. Church of Cowards: A Wake-Up Call to Complacent Christians. Washington, DC: Regnery Gateway (2020). ISBN 978-1-62157920-5...
- her third book, They Knew: How a Culture of Conspiracy Keeps America Complacent, which was a finalist for a Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Kendzior was...
- the time (e.g., the Soviet Union, etc.), the U.S. military had become complacent and predictable with regard to asymmetric attacks by state and non-state...
- in which one team is leading by a score of 2–0, causing them to become complacent. The phrase is most common in ****ociation football, where it is sometimes...
- Granum TV movie 1993 Blue Flame Rain 1993 Tainted Blood Tori Pattersen TV movie 1999 Bellyfruit — Co-writer and director 2012 Complacent Beth Wilkensen...
- by Bill C. Davis. The comedy-drama focuses on the conflict between a complacent Roman Catholic pastor and an idealistic young deacon who is ****igned to...
- on Disney Channel's Sonny with a Chance, and has appeared in the films Complacent, The Dog Who Saved Christmas, and its sequel The Dog Who Saved the Holidays...
- Kimberly (September 8, 2024). "Robert De Niro Warns Democrats Not to Become Complacent Ahead of Election: "It Ain't Over Till It's Over"". The Hollywood Reporter...
- relocated to Cameron County, Texas, saying that California had become "complacent" about its economic success. While hosting Sa****ay Night Live in 2021...
- 1950s. The title is a well-known English expression indicating smug and complacent selfishness. The trade unions, workers and bosses are all seen to be incompetent...