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Definition/Meaning

(noun)

to feel so secure or calm about a decision that one is smug;

e.g. He had developed an air of complacence as he never had any struggles in life.

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Similar Words

Apathy

Bighead

Bravado

Complacency

Conceit

Congratulation

Disinterestedness

Disregard

Ego

Egotism

Hubris

Indifference

Insouciance

Nonchalance

Pomposity

Pride

Self-applause

Self-complacency

Self-conceit

Self-congratulation

Self-esteem

Self-glorification

Self-importance

Self-indulgence

Self-love

Self-opinion

Self-partiality

Self-satisfaction

Stoicism

Torpor

Unconcern

Vainglory

Vanity

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Opposite Words

Altruism

Ardor

Attention

Awareness

Bias

Concern

Curiosity

Desire

Diffidence

Humility

Interest

Modesty

Partiality

Passion

Prejudice

Regard

Self-abandonment

Self-annihilation

Self-doubt

Self-flagellation

Self-hate

Self-immolation

Self-loathing

Self-sacrifice

Sensitivity

Vehemence

Warmth

Zeal

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Related Words

Aloofness

Aplomb

Arrogance

Assumption

Assurance

Callosity

Confidence

Consequence

Cool

Detachment

Dispassion

Egocentrism

Egoism

Egomania

Egotism

Hardness

Hauteur

Hubris

Lethargy

Narcissism

Navel-gazing

Overconfidence

Phlegm

Presumption

Pretense

Pretension

Self-absorption

Self-assertion

Self-assurance

Self-concern

Self-confidence

Self-esteem

Self-interest

Self-pride

Self-regard

Self-respect

Selfishness

Stoicism

Superiority

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