Discontent in English dictionary

  • discontent

    Meanings and definitions of "Discontent"

    • Dissatisfaction.
    • A longing for better times or circumstances.
    • A discontented person. (see also malcontent).
    • adjective
      Not content; discontented; dissatisfied.
    • noun
      (uncountable)
      Dissatisfaction.
    • noun
      (uncountable)
      A longing for better times or circumstances.
    • noun
      (countable)
      A discontented person; a malcontent.
    • verb
      To deprive of contentment; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy.
    • dissatisfaction
    • a discontented person
    • A longing for something better than the present situation.
    • The fact or feeling of being displeased.
    • adjective
      showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position"
    • noun
      a longing for something better than the present situation
    • verb
      make dissatisfied

    Synonyms of "Discontent" in English dictionary

    ungratified, displeased, disaffected are the top synonyms of "Discontent" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "Discontent" in English dictionary

    contentment, content, contented are the top antonyms of "Discontent" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Discontent

    • discontent ( plural  discontents)
    • discontent (comparative more discontent, superlative most discontent)
    • discontent (countable and uncountable, plural discontents)
    • discontent (third-person singular simple present discontents, present participle discontenting, simple past and past participle discontented)
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