{ , n. [ LL. complacentia: cf. F. complaisance. See Complacent, and cf. Complaisance. ] 1. Calm contentment; satisfaction; gratification. [ 1913 Webster ]
The inward complacence we find in acting reasonably and virtuously. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ]
Others proclaim the infirmities of a great man with satisfaction and complacency, if they discover none of the like in themselves. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The cause of pleasure or joy. “O thou, my sole complacence.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. The manifestation of contentment or satisfaction; good nature; kindness; civility; affability. [ 1913 Webster ]
Complacency, and truth, and manly sweetness, Dwell ever on his tongue, and smooth his thoughts. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
With mean complacence ne'er betray your trust. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
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