Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
discontent
noun
/ˈdɪs.kənˌtɛnt/
Definition
A feeling of dissatisfaction or unhappiness.
Examples
- Despite her success, she felt a sense of discontent with her life.
- The workers expressed their discontent over the poor working conditions.
- His discontent led him to seek new opportunities overseas.
Meaning
Discontent refers to a state of being unhappy or unsatisfied, particularly in relation to one’s circumstances or surroundings.
Synonyms
- dissatisfaction
- displeasure
- disgruntlement
- unhappiness
- discontentment