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Definition of Discontent
1. Noun. A longing for something better than the present situation.
Exact synonyms: Discontentedness, Discontentment
Generic synonyms: Hungriness, Longing, Yearning
Specialized synonyms: Disgruntlement, Dysphoria, Dissatisfaction
Derivative terms: Discontented
Antonyms: Contentment
Generic synonyms: Hungriness, Longing, Yearning
Specialized synonyms: Disgruntlement, Dysphoria, Dissatisfaction
Derivative terms: Discontented
Antonyms: Contentment
2. Verb. Make dissatisfied. "The performance is likely to discontent Sue"
3. Adjective. Showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing. ; "Was discontented with his position"
Exact synonyms: Discontented
Similar to: Disaffected, Ill-affected, Malcontent, Rebellious, Disgruntled, Dissatisfied, Restless, Ungratified, Unsatisfied
Also: Unhappy, Displeased
Antonyms: Contented
Derivative terms: Discontentedness
Similar to: Disaffected, Ill-affected, Malcontent, Rebellious, Disgruntled, Dissatisfied, Restless, Ungratified, Unsatisfied
Also: Unhappy, Displeased
Antonyms: Contented
Derivative terms: Discontentedness
Definition of Discontent
1. a. Not content; discontented; dissatisfied.
2. v. t. To deprive of content; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy.
3. n. Want of content; uneasiness and inquietude of mind; dissatisfaction; disquiet.
Definition of Discontent
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