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discontentedly

[dis-kuhn-ten-tid]

dis·con·tent·ed

[dis-kuhn-ten-tid]
adjective
not content or satisfied; dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy: For all their wealth, or perhaps because of it, they were discontented.

Origin:
1485–95; discontent + -ed2

dis·con·tent·ed·ly, adverb
dis·con·tent·ed·ness, noun
pre·dis·con·tent·ed, adjective
self-dis·con·tent·ed, adjective
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discontent (ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt)
 
n
1.  Also called: discontentment lack of contentment, as with one's condition or lot in life
2.  a discontented person
 
adj
3.  dissatisfied
 
vb
4.  (tr) to make dissatisfied
 
discon'tented
 
adj
 
discon'tentedly
 
adv
 
discon'tentedness
 
n

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