complacent
adjective/kəmˈpleɪsənt/
Frequency rank: #10,700 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
smugly satisfied with oneself and unaware of possible dangers or deficiencies.
Example sentence
After winning three games in a row, the team became complacent and stopped practicing as hard.
Synonyms & related words
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