Definition of "complacently" [com•pla•cent•ly]

• In a complacent manner; overly calm and contented; not troubled. (adverb)

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• "= Philistines =, a title complacently bestowed, in England and America, by the advance-guard in literature and art, on the Conservatives."
• "His expression became complacently aloof as he regarded her with lazy interest."
• "Above the enormous fireplace, the fifth baronet pointed his sword complacently at a perpetual cloudburst."