Self-satisfaction (Noun)
Meaning
The feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself; "his complacency was absolutely disgusting".
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- He beamed with self-satisfaction after receiving the award for his outstanding contribution to the field.
- Her self-satisfaction was evident in the way she smiled to herself as she walked away from the completed project.
- The team's captain radiated self-satisfaction as he held aloft the championship trophy.
- His self-satisfaction grew with every passing day as his business continued to thrive and flourish.
- The look of self-satisfaction on his face was infuriating, considering he had done nothing to deserve the accolades he was receiving.