complacent
adjectiveHow many syllables in complacent?
There are 3 syllables in the word complacent.Divide complacent into syllables:
com · pla · cent
How to pronounce complacent:
Definition of complacent:
- complacent (adjective):
- satisfied with one's situation or life
- contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions.
- marked by self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies marked by complacency self-satisfied
Synonyms for complacent:
gratifiedpleasedunconcernedsatisfiedcalmindifferentnonchalantself-righteousserenecarelessShow 13 more
Antonyms for complacent:
unsureblushingunassumingtroubleddiscontenteddiffidentunpretentiousself-consciousmodestunobtrusiveShow 15 more
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