Self-satisfied (adjective)

Feeling pleased with oneself and one's own actions, often to the point of complacency.

Origin:

Combination of self and satisfied, meaning feeling pleased with oneself and one's own actions.

Examples:

  1. The self-satisfied businessman basked in his success.
  2. She couldn't stand the self-satisfied look on his face.
  3. His self-satisfied attitude made it hard to work with him.
  4. I can't stand people who are always self-satisfied.
  5. He was too self-satisfied to see the errors in his plan.
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