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complacency

noun C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

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

In context

01

His complacency led to a decline in his performance.

02

Too much complacency can hinder personal growth.

Synonyms

smugness,self-satisfaction,contentment

Antonyms

dissatisfaction,ambition,vigilance

Collocations

breed complacency,danger of complacency,complacency sets in

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗