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self-satisfied

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1. self-satisfied - Adjective

2. self-satisfied - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Satisfied with one's self or one's actions; self-complacent.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Examples

Montaigne [puts] not self-satisfied understanding but a consciousness astonished at itself at the core of human existence. Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Religion must remain an outlet for people who say to themselves, 'I am not the kind of person I want to be.' It must never sink into an assemblage of the self-satisfied. Frank Herbert

Look at self-satisfied pop singers or greasy, semi-literate athletes. People worship them. Why?” "Because they're talented. Anthony Horowitz

He had the open, cheerful, rather self-satisfied countenance of someone upon whom life had made very few demands. Michael Nava

In our thrifty populations of merchants, manufacturers, politicians, and professional men, there is little sense for beauty, little pure thought, little genuine culture; but they are prosperous and self-satisfied. John Lancaster Spalding

Some people would rather stay ignorant and self-satisfied. Janis Ian

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