His complacent attitude towards his grades worried his parents.
他对成绩的自满态度让他的父母担忧。
What is a synonym for the word “complacent”?
D — self-satisfied. “complacent” means adj. showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one''s achievements
After one easy win, the team grew ______ and stopped practicing hard.
C — complacent. “complacent” means adj. showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one''s achievements
complacent — adj. showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one''s achievements. In Chinese: 自满的，自鸣得意的.
complacent is pronounced /kəmˈpleɪsnt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: com · pla · cent.
His complacent attitude towards his grades worried his parents. (他对成绩的自满态度让他的父母担忧。)
self-satisfied, smug, contented, unconcerned — all close in meaning to complacent (adj. showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one''s achievements).
Yes. complacent appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
com(together) + plac(calm) + ent → feeling calm together → becoming self-satisfied without striving for progress