dis´con|tent´ed|ness

dis´con|tent´ed|ness
dis|con|tent|ed «DIHS kuhn TEHN tihd», adjective.
not contented; not satisfied; displeased and restless: »

She was discontented with the lonely life in the country. The discontented workers went on strike.

SYNONYM(S): dissatisfied.
dis´con|tent´ed|ly, adverb.
dis´con|tent´ed|ness, noun.

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  • dis|con|tent|ed — «DIHS kuhn TEHN tihd», adjective. not contented; not satisfied; displeased and restless: »She was discontented with the lonely life in the country. The discontented workers went on strike. SYNONYM(S): dissatisfied. –dis´con|tent´ed|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • discontented — dis•con•tent•ed [[t]ˌdɪs kənˈtɛn tɪd[/t]] adj. dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy • Etymology: 1485–95 dis con•tent′ed•ly, adv. dis con•tent′ed•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • Discontented — Dis con*tent ed, p. p. & a. Dissatisfied; uneasy in mind; malcontent. [1913 Webster] And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him. 1 Sam. xxii. 2. {Dis… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Discontentedly — Discontented Dis con*tent ed, p. p. & a. Dissatisfied; uneasy in mind; malcontent. [1913 Webster] And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him. 1 Sam. xxii.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Discontentedness — Discontented Dis con*tent ed, p. p. & a. Dissatisfied; uneasy in mind; malcontent. [1913 Webster] And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him. 1 Sam. xxii.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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