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Meaning of contenting
The primary meaning of the word "contenting" is to give someone a feeling of satisfaction or pleasure.
Etymology of contenting
The word "contenting" originates from the Old French word "contenir," meaning to hold or contain, and the Latin word "continere," which is a combination of "con-" (meaning together) and "tenere" (meaning to hold)
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of satisfying or pleasing someone
Synonyms
satisfying
pleasing
gratifying
delightful
enjoyable
entertaining
amusing
diverting
engaging
enchanting
captivating
fascinating
intriguing
absorbing
appealing
attractive
charming
alluring
enticing
beckoning
inviting
soothing
calming
comforting
reassuring
pacifying
mollifying
assuaging
alleviating
mitigating
moderating
relieving
consoling
solacing
Definitions
- Making someone feel happy or satisfied with something
- * Providing someone with a feeling of pleasure or enjoyment
Usage Examples
- The beautiful scenery was contenting to the travelers after a long journey
- * She found the book contenting and couldn't put it down until she finished it
- * The music was contenting to the audience, and they applauded enthusiastically
Antonyms
disappointing
displeasing
unsatisfying
ungratifying
unpleasant
unenjoyable
unentertaining
dull
boring
tedious
monotonous
uninteresting
repulsive
distasteful
aggravating
irritating
annoying
frustrating
infuriating
exasperating