# complacence

> English word · Noun · IPA /kəmˈpleɪsəns/

## Definitions
1. Being complacent; a feeling of contentment or satisfaction; complacency.
2. Delight, pleasure.
3. Complaisance; a willingness to comply with others' wishes.

## Etymology
From late Middle English complacence, from Medieval Latin complacentia, from Latin complaceō (“I please”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/complacence