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discontent

/ discontent /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
make dissatisfied
Opposites:
content
Type of:
dissatisfy
Derived:
discontentment discontentedness
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
noun Sense 2
a longing for something better than the present situation
Opposites:
contentment
Type of:
longing yearning
Kinds of:
disgruntlement dysphoria dissatisfaction
adjective Sense 3
showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing
"saw many discontent faces in the room"
"was discontented with his position"
Similar:
disaffected ill-affected malcontent rebellious disgruntled dissatisfied restless ungratified
Opposites:
contented content
See also:
displeased unhappy
Semantic Complexity
45%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
8
Total Relationships
22
Times Searched
2
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dissatisfy content longing yearning disgruntlement dysphoria dissatisfaction contentment disaffected ill-affected malcontent rebellious