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complacency
noun as in contentment
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
“It’d be great if we weren’t tested this way, but you know what? We probably need to be shaken out of our complacency,” he said.
His worst critics perceived this outlook as complacency, something insufficiently mordant for any writer of the long, wicked 20th century.
Rogers told the audience of a recent conversation with a software entrepreneur who developed an education platform, which she argued epitomized Canada’s complacency.
Anderson says that three things are inevitable: middle age, complacency and the tendency to look at the next generation with disdain.
He said the families were "extremely concerned" about an evidential picture which indicated a "series of system failings, complacency, a lack of curiosity and inadequacy".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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