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English adjective: self-satisfied

1. self-satisfied marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction


SamplesA smug glow of self-congratulation.


Synonymssmug


Similarcontent, contented


Antonymsdiscontent, discontented

2. self-satisfied contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions


SamplesHe had become complacent after years of success.
His self-satisfied dignity.


Synonymscomplacent, self-complacent


Similarcontent, contented


Antonymsdiscontent, discontented









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