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One entry found for
complacence
.
Entry Word:
complacence
Function:
noun
Text: an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements <the
complacence
of some of the rich kids at the exclusive private school>
Synonyms
complacency, conceit, conceitedness, ego, egotism, pompousness, pride, pridefulness, self-admiration, self-conceit, self-esteem, self-importance, self-satisfaction, smugness, vaingloriousness, vainglory, vainness, vanity
Related Words
assurance, confidence, self-assurance, self-confidence; self-righteousness; arrogance, disdainfulness, haughtiness, imperiousness, lordliness, self-assertion, snobbishness, superciliousness, superiority; overconfidence, presumption; pretense (
or
pretence), pretension, pretentiousness; egoism, self-centeredness, selfishness; self-respect
Near Antonyms
diffidence, self-doubt; altruism, unselfishness; bashfulness, demureness, shyness, timidity, timidness; passiveness, passivity
Antonyms
humbleness, humility, modesty