Words Related To Self-Improvement

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb to indicate the manner in which something is done

• The experiment was conducted imperfectly due to human error.
• I know I didn't follow the recipe perfectly, I just kind of did it imperfectly.
• I totally messed up that presentation, I did it all imperfectly.
• She danced imperfectly, but with such passion that no one noticed the mistakes.

adjective having or showing smug or unwarranted satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements

• The self-complacent CEO failed to see the flaws in his company's strategy.
• She's always so self-complacent, thinking she's better than everyone else.
• Don't be so self-complacent, you still have a lot to learn.
• His self-complacent attitude was like a thick fog, clouding his judgment and preventing him from seeing the truth.