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    Complacent , a. [L. complacens very pleasing, p. pr. of complacere; com- + placere to please: cf. F. complaisant. See Please and cf. Complaisant.] Self-satisfied; contented; kindly; as, a complacent temper; a complacent smile.
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    They look up with a sort of complacent awe . . . to kings.
    Burke.

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