Crossword-Solution: COMPLACENCY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Complacency | n. | Calm contentment; satisfaction; gratification. |
| Complacency | n. | The cause of pleasure or joy. |
| Complacency | n. | The manifestation of contentment or satisfaction; good nature; kindness; civility; affability. |
We have 26 clues for the answer “COMPLACENCY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Smug feeling | 1 answer |
| Self-satisfaction | 1 answer |
| COMPLACENCE | 1 answer |
| smugness | 3 answers |
| superbity | 19 answers |
| Morgue | 20 answers |
| Hauteur | 23 answers |
| forwardness | 24 answers |
| Haughtiness | 25 answers |
| Narcissism | 27 answers |
| Egoism | 27 answers |
| Consequence | 35 answers |
| Contumely | 35 answers |
| loftiness | 41 answers |
| Sneer? | 41 answers |
| Effrontery | 45 answers |
| Arrogance | 50 answers |
| Conceit | 50 answers |
| Scorn | 50 answers |
| assumption | 51 answers |
| Disdain | 55 answers |
| Contempt | 65 answers |
| Satisfaction | 71 answers |
| Ridicule | 81 answers |
| COMFORT ___ | 89 answers |
| Slight | 101 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COMPLACENCY (5)
With infinite complacency men went to and fro over this globe about their little affairs, serene in their assurance of their empire over matter.
She saw that people liked in Miss Darcey every quality a singer ought not to have, and especially the nervous complacency that stamped her as a commonplace young woman.
While the latter expression was yet on his lips, he caught a glimpse of Hepzibah, who had involuntarily bent forward to the window; and then the smile changed from acrid and disagreeable to the sunniest complacency and benevolence.
Rather than a comprehensive national policy, despite the valiant efforts of a few able Congressmen, the United States of America has allowed itself to be lulled into technical complacency and indifference.
The complacency with which he accepted the death of his chief lifted a considerable burden of apprehension from the shoulders of Achmet Zek’s assassin; but his demand for a share of the jewels boded ill for Werper when Mohammed Beyd should have learned that the precious stones were no longer in the Belgian’s possession.
Quotes with COMPLACENCY (3)
Love... no such thing. Whatever it is that binds families and married couples together, that's not love. That's stupidity or selfishness or fear. Love doesn't exist. Self interest exists, attachment based on personal gain exists, complacency exists. But not love. Love has to be reinvented, that’s certain.
When we get too comfortable in our routine we stop challenging ourselves. Complacency is the silent dream killer.
Finding ways to appreciate advances without embracing complacency is a delicate task. It involves being hopeful and motivated and keeping eyes on the prize ahead. Saying that everything is fine or that it will never get any better are ways of going nowhere or of making it impossible to go anywhere. Either approach implies that there is no road out or that, if there is, you don’t need to or can’t go down it. You can. We have.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2012–2018).