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Significados de complacence en inglés

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The feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself.

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Uso de complacence en inglés
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Class elevation is pretence, not superiority; complacence, not wisdom; impudence, not power.
The Moral Economy
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Martin grinned and accepted the invitation, marvelling the while at his complacence.
Martin Eden
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There was complacence in her voice as she cited his other gifts.
The Emigrant Trail
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The dog stood by, eying his young charge with the utmost complacence.
True Stories about Dogs and Cats
5
This cool and honest speech let down his stiffened muscles into complacence.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
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It was self-complacent, yet there was small apparent ground for such complacence.
The Woodlanders
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I could not imagine what had given him this insolent self- complacence.
Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1
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Her coming fitted in well with the complacence of his mood.
A Poor Wise Man
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He leaned his arms upon the rail in an attitude of supreme complacence.
The Keeper of the Door
10
They swallow worlds at leisure; creep through systems with dawdling complacence.
Foundation and Empire
11
The harm which she has done me does not permit of that complacence.
Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 5
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When Nature first framed him, she took a secret complacence in her work.
Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century
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The war bore me out, he observed with a certain complacence.
The Breaking Point
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In the man's handsome eyes she had surprised an unmistakable complacence.
V. V.'s Eyes
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But Michael's clear voice startled her again out of her complacence.
Lo, Michael!
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But today, his apprehension wouldn't let him regard the cottage with his usual complacence.
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