complacency

[US]/kəmˈpleɪsnsi/
[UK]/kəmˈpleɪsnsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. self-satisfaction; smugness; self-congratulation.

Example Sentences

that complacency was to be their undoing.

Complacency is a drawback to progress.

complacency is endemic in industry today.

his complacency and reprehensible laxity.

Conceit and complacency are the archenemy of unity.

a warning against complacency

Complacency could easily result in tragedy.

Be modest in learning,for complacency is the enemy of study.

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