Complacent is a two-gender adjective in Portuguese, used to qualify something or someone endowed with complacency, that is, that it is benevolent, understanding or kind.
When it is said that a certain person is complacent, it means that they are known to be kind, helpful, and that they like to please other people.
Among some of the main synonyms for complacent, stands out: condescending, indulgent, courteous, tolerant, kind, gentle, benevolent, tolerant, benevolent and helpful.
In some cases, the term “complacent” is also used to describe an individual with flexible behavior, that is, with the ability to accept new ideas and opinions from others.
However, when someone is considered too complacent, this adjective takes on a pejorative meaning. A person with a lot of complacency is judged for not having their own opinions or not knowing how to defend a personal point of view, for example.
This word can also indicate the action of admitting or tolerating negative behaviors and situations.
Example:
"Parents who are complacent about their young children's rebellion will have problems in the future."Some of the main antonyms of complacent they are: inexorable, unshakable, rigid, relentless, demanding, rigorous, severe and uncompromising.
compliant hymen
In the medical field, the expression "complacent hymen" is used to refer to excessive elasticity of the female hymen.
In this case, the hymen cannot break during the sexual act, but only during the occasional of a normal birth, when the pressure exerted on this membrane is more intense than during the penetration.