discontent | ||
1. | [ noun ] a longing for something better than the present situation | |
Synonyms: | discontentedness discontentment | |
Related terms: | contentment longing dissatisfaction dysphoria disgruntlement | |
2. | [ adjective ] showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing | |
Synonyms: | discontented | |
Examples: | "saw many discontented faces in the room" "was discontented with his position" |
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Related terms: | contented disgruntled restless disaffected disaffected unhappy displeased | |
3. | [ verb ] make dissatisfied | |
Related terms: | content dissatisfy discontentment | |
Similar spelling: |
discontented dissentient discount discontinue dissonate discontinued dissenting discommode discounter discontinuous discontinuity disinterment dissent discant dicynodont Dicynodontia discount_rate disinter disinterest dissenter Dicentra disintegrate |