complacent about

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

Used to specify the subject or area in which someone is overly self-satisfied.

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Examples (10)

  • We can't afford to get complacent about our success; we must keep innovating.
  • The government seems dangerously complacent about the threat of climate change.
  • After winning a few games, the team grew complacent about their training regimen.
  • She was far from complacent about her son's academic performance.
  • It's easy to become complacent about safety procedures if you perform the same task every day.
  • He had a complacent attitude about his financial situation, assuming his job was secure.
  • Health officials warned the public not to be complacent about the new virus strain.
  • I'm worried he is becoming too complacent about finding a new job.
  • Despite the initial positive results, the researchers remained anything but complacent about the long-term effects.
  • Why do you sound so complacent about the risks involved in this project?