"complacently" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more complacently [comparative], most complacently [superlative]
Etymology: From complacent + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|complacent|ly}} complacent + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} complacently (comparative more complacently, superlative most complacently)
  1. In a complacent manner; overly calm and contented; not troubled.
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