complacency

[US]/kəmˈpleɪsnsi/
[UK]/kəmˈpleɪsnsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. autosatisfaction; suffisance; auto-félicitations.
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Example Sentences

that complacency was to be their undoing.

c'est cette complaisance qui les a conduits à leur perte.

Complacency is a drawback to progress.

La complaisance est un frein au progrès.

complacency is endemic in industry today.

La complaisance est endémique dans l'industrie aujourd'hui.

his complacency and reprehensible laxity.

sa complaisance et sa laxité répréhensible.

Conceit and complacency are the archenemy of unity.

L'orgueil et la complaisance sont les ennemis jurés de l'unité.

a warning against complacency

un avertissement contre la complaisance

Complacency could easily result in tragedy.

La complaisance pourrait facilement conduire à une tragédie.

Be modest in learning,for complacency is the enemy of study.

Soyez modeste dans l'apprentissage, car la complaisance est l'ennemi de l'étude.

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