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Complacency Bre /Kəmˈpleɪsnsi/Name /Kəmˈpleɪsnsi/Noun  Word Origin  Example Bank Uncountable] (Usually Disapproving)a Feeling

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[uncountable] (usually disapproving)a feeling of satisfaction with yourself or with a situation, so that you do not think any change is necessary; the state of being complacentDespite signs of an improvement in the economy, there is no room for complacency.

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