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adj. - Contented to a fault with one's own person or actions.

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  • It makes us self-complacent, easily satisfied with what we perform.
  • It lacks the self-complacent unreasonableness of Board of Works classicism.
  • The self-complacent ignorance with which this remark was made was ludicrous in the extreme.
  • The day you become too self-complacent will be the day you stop noticing this very same nay-saying.
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