单词 | self-complacency |
释义 | self-complacency (once / 10405 pages) n WORD FAMILY self-complacent: self-complacency+/complacency: complacencies/complacent: complacence, complacency, complacently, self-complacent USAGE EXAMPLESThe self-complacency of virtuous men, 64, 65, and note. Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, History of European Morals From Aug...(2012) This self-complacency produces admirable patience and docility in certain particulars, besides charity and toleration towards others. Hazlitt, William, Winterslow—Essays and Characters Wr...(2012) They stood sedately looking on, with evident self-complacency, yet ashamed and afraid to take their places among the aged chiefs and warriors of repute. Parkman, Francis, The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the I...(2012) n the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself Syn|Hypo|Hyper complacence, complacency, self-satisfaction smugness an excessive feeling of self-satisfaction satisfaction the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation |
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