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Meaning of discontentments
A state of dissatisfaction or unhappiness
Etymology of discontentments
The word "discontentments" originated from the prefix "dis-" meaning not or opposite of, and "content" from the Latin "contentus" meaning satisfied, and the suffix "-ment" forming a noun indicating a state or condition
The word has been in use since the 15th century to describe a state of dissatisfaction or unhappiness
Synonyms
dissatisfaction
discontent
disgruntlement
unhappiness
displeasure
discontentedness
displeasure
irritation
annoyance
exasperation
frustration
disillusionment
displeasure
disaffection
discontentment
unrest
dissatisfaction
disgruntlement
unhappiness
disquiet
disquietude
unease
unfulfillment
disenchantment
disillusion
discontentedness
disgruntlement
Definitions
- A feeling of discontent or dissatisfaction, especially about a particular situation or condition
- * A state of being dissatisfied or discontented, often due to unmet expectations or unresolved issues
Usage Examples
- The company's employees were experiencing discontentments with their working conditions and low pay
- * The government's policies led to widespread discontentments among the population, resulting in protests and demonstrations
Antonyms
satisfaction
contentment
happiness
pleasure
delight
joy
fulfillment
gratification
pleasure
comfort
ease
serenity
calmness
tranquility
peace
harmony
accord
agreement
consensus
approval
acceptance
tolerance