self-satisfied
adjective
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Sense 1 adjective
marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction
a smug glow of self-congratulation
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Sense 2 adjective
contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
he had become complacent after years of success
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- complacency derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | smugness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | content |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | complacency |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | content |