Synonyms of complacence

complacence

noun

1

as in vanity

an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements

the complacence of some of the rich kids at the exclusive private school

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vanity
• ego
• pridefulness
• pride
• complacency
• arrogance
• smugness
• self-satisfaction
• superiority
• conceitedness
• confidence
• vainglory
• egotism
• self-conceit
• pomposity
• vainness
• self-love
• pompousness
• assurance
• self-importance
• conceit
• amour propre
• self-congratulation
• swelled head
• self-admiration
• self-opinion
• vaingloriousness
• bighead
• self-glory
• self-esteem
• self-assumption
• swellheadedness
• self-assurance
• superciliousness
• self-confidence
• haughtiness
• self-righteousness
• hubris
• selfishness
• snobbishness
• imperiousness
• pretence
• overconfidence
• presumption
• disdainfulness
• self-assertion
• lordliness
• egoism
• pretense
• pretension
• self-respect
• self-pride
• pretentiousness
• self-centeredness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• humility
• modesty
• diffidence
• humbleness
• altruism
• timidity
• unselfishness
• passivity
• self-doubt
• shyness
• bashfulness
• passiveness
• self-loathing
• demureness
• self-disgust
• self-hate
• timidness

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• humility
• modesty
• diffidence
• humbleness
• altruism
• timidity
• unselfishness
• passivity
• self-doubt
• shyness
• bashfulness
• passiveness
• self-loathing
• demureness
• self-disgust
• self-hate
• timidness

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2

as in disregard

lack of interest or concern

someone who displayed a startling complacence toward his own financial plight

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disregard
• indifference
• unconcern
• nonchalance
• apathy
• insouciance
• casualness
• disinterestedness
• incuriosity
• torpor
• carelessness
• recklessness
• lethargy
• incuriousness
• lukewarmness
• unawareness
• heedlessness
• coldness
• tepidity
• callousness
• tepidness
• detachment
• aloofness
• impassivity
• dispassion
• stoicism
• stolidity
• impassiveness
• halfheartedness
• insensitivity
• listlessness
• hardness
• callosity
• phlegm
• hard-heartedness
• bloodlessness
• cool

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• concern
• interest
• regard
• awareness
• attention
• curiosity
• attentiveness
• sensitivity
• keenness
• prejudice
• bias
• conscientiousness
• desire
• partiality
• zeal
• heedfulness
• warmth
• vehemence
• warmheartedness
• ardor
• passion
• fervency

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• concern
• interest
• regard
• awareness
• attention
• curiosity
• attentiveness
• sensitivity
• keenness
• prejudice
• bias
• conscientiousness
• desire
• partiality
• zeal
• heedfulness
• warmth
• vehemence
• warmheartedness
• ardor
• passion
• fervency

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