Discontent

  • 21discontent — [ˌdɪskənˈtent] noun [U] the unhappy feeling that you have when you are not satisfied with something Public discontent with the government is growing.[/ex] discontented adj …

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  • 22discontent — dis•con•tent [[t]ˌdɪs kənˈtɛnt[/t]] adj. 1) not content; dissatisfied; discontented 2) Also, dis con•tent′ment. lack of contentment 3) a restless craving for what one does not have 4) malcontent 5) to make discontent • Etymology: 1485–95 …

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  • 23discontent — n., adj., & v. n. lack of contentment; restlessness, dissatisfaction. adj. dissatisfied (was discontent with his lot). v.tr. (esp. as discontented adj.) make dissatisfied. Derivatives: discontentedly adv. discontentedness n. discontentment n …

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  • 24discontent — /dis keuhn tent /, adj. 1. not content; dissatisfied; discontented. n. 2. Also, discontentment. lack of content; dissatisfaction. 3. a restless desire or craving for something one does not have. 4. a malcontent. v.t. 5. to make discontented;… …

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  • 25discontent — noun a) Dissatisfaction. b) A longing for better times or circumstances …

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  • 26discontent — Synonyms and related words: aggravation, anger, angst, anguish, annoyance, anxiety, asperity, bad humor, bad temper, ban, be tedious, bile, biliousness, blackball, blackballing, bore, boredom, causticity, cheerlessness, choler, complaint,… …

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  • 27discontent — dis·con·tent || ‚dɪskÉ™n tent n. displeasure, dissatisfaction, uneasiness …

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  • 28discontent — noun lack of contentment or satisfaction. ↘a person who is dissatisfied. Derivatives discontented adjective discontentedly adverb discontentedness noun discontentment noun …

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  • 29discontent — n. Dissatisfaction, uneasiness, inquietude, restlessness, discontentment …

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  • 30discontent — adj 1. dissatisfied, discontented, disaffected, displeased; fretful, complaining, querulous, pettish, testy, petulant, cranky; chafed, annoyed, piqued, vexed, exasperated, angry. n 2. dissatisfaction, disquiet, inquietude, discontentment; envy,… …

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