Synonym: complacence, self-complacency, self-satisfaction. Similar words: complacent, place, in place, replace, displace, out of place, take place, placement. Meaning: n. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself.
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31. Complacency on the part of the home owner is the most disturbing factor in domestic security.
32. This acts as an excellent safeguard against complacency without the gloom and doom which tends to accompany mistakes.
33. But that does not breed the slightest hint of complacency as the 31-year-old Ballinascreen clubman prepares for the All Ireland final.
34. A man divided can not allow himself the luxury of complacency.
35. For most of us, hopefully, the outlook is better, but that should not be a cause for complacency.
36. I have to tell the right hon. Gentleman that indolence, sloth and complacency are not enough.
37. For others there may be a lack of preferment and other problems of staleness and complacency.
38. Mr. Worthington Opposition Members are tired of the current complacency about youth unemployment.
39. The mythical opponents, Vishnu representing complacency and preservation and Siva symbolizing change and metamorphosis, gain another perspective in the light of physics.
40. And there was the pervading atmosphere of blindness and complacency in Washington, typified by some leading congressional Republicans.
41. And alertness that goes untested for too long decays into complacency.
42. The competition made us our own toughest critics-there was simply no room for complacency.
43. However, the findings of this study show there is no room for complacency.
44. But local authority associations, professional bodies and voluntary groups must not become scapegoats for government complacency and inaction.
45. There is still a complacency in official thinking about the recession which is frightening.
46. Compliance and complacency are the manifest behaviours associated with an infantile dependency culture.
47. Still, there was, at times, an element of complacency in de Gaulle's approach,(sentencedict.com) which proved costly.
48. There should be no complacency about who seems to be winning the battle.
49. The clamour for action subsided and complacency over the labour situation again set in.
50. The suburbans were seen as the epitome of clerkly conformism, complacency, and conservatism.
51. Even the most saintly of people would drift towards complacency and arrogance after such a long period.
52. Still, as they debated the plan on that Sunday night,(sentencedict.com/complacency.html) Clinton and his circle saw no room for complacency.
53. The results are likely to come as a surprise presenting many untapped market opportunities and will certainly dispel complacency.
54. There is no room for complacency even though 72 percent of parents in the survey rate primary schools as good or better.
55. Until a year or so ago, there was a growing complacency about the tiger's future.
56. But there are conservatives, who, while acknowledging the successes of quantum mechanical methods, caution against complacency.
57. The incidence of Aids also made her distraught, as did what she regarded as official complacency about it.
58. I do not wish to convey a sense of complacency.
59. The message has to be that there's no room for complacency.
60. This effect will probably be temporary, says scientists, but this is no reason for complacency about ozone-depleting chemicals.
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