complacence
Meaning
- (archaic, countable, uncountable) Being complacent; a feeling of contentment or satisfaction; complacency.
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Delight, pleasure.
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Complaisance; a willingness to comply with others' wishes.
Synonyms
self-complacency
jouissance
contedment
conceit
Translations
complacencia
genoegen
complaença autosatisfacció
Ergötzen
ευχαρίστηση αυαταρέσκεια delectacióPronounced as (IPA)
/kəmˈpleɪsəns/
Etymology
In summary
From late Middle English complacence, from Medieval Latin complacentia, from Latin complaceō (“I please”).
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