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Complacent

Definition

Complacent (adjective) - Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements.

Sense 1 - Popular Usage

Usage: Many people become complacent after achieving success in their careers, resulting in a lack of drive for further growth.

Sense 2 - Local Usage

Usage: The local community tends to be complacent when it comes to environmental issues, often neglecting sustainability practices.

Sample Sentences

• Despite warnings of potential dangers, he remained complacent and ignored the safety precautions.
• Her complacent attitude towards her studies eventually led to a decline in her academic performance.
• The city's complacent approach to crime prevention has resulted in an increase in petty theft and vandalism.

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