noun
- plural of complacency; states of self-satisfaction or contentment, especially when unwarranted or preventing improvement
Usage: Usually used in formal or critical contexts to describe multiple instances or aspects of self-satisfaction
Examples
- The team's complacencies after winning the first game led to their defeat in the finals.
- The company's complacencies about market trends caused it to lose ground to competitors.
- We must guard against the complacencies that come with early success.
- His complacencies about his health prevented him from seeking medical attention sooner.
- The government's complacencies regarding infrastructure needs became apparent during the crisis.
- She identified several complacencies in the organization's approach to customer service.