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self-complacent — self complacence, self complacency, n. self complacently, adv. /self keuhm play seuhnt, self /, adj. pleased with oneself; self satisfied; smug. [1755 65] * * * … Universalium
self-complacent — /sɛlf kəmˈpleɪsənt/ (say self kuhm playsuhnt) adjective pleased with oneself; self satisfied. –self complacently, adverb …
complacently — adverb in a self satisfied manner he complacently lived out his life as a village school teacher • Derived from adjective: ↑complacent … Useful english dictionary
self-complacent — adjective Complacently self satisfied … Wiktionary
complacently — adv. in a self satisfied manner, unconcernedly; tranquilly, calmly … English contemporary dictionary
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complacent — complacently, adv. /keuhm play seuhnt/, adj. 1. pleased, esp. with oneself or one s merits, advantages, situation, etc., often without awareness of some potential danger or defect; self satisfied: The voters are too complacent to change the… … Universalium
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Charity and Charities — • In its widest and highest sense, charity includes love of God as well as love of man Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Charity and Charities Charity and Charities … Catholic encyclopedia
