discontented

adj — 2 senses

discontented

adj

/ˌdɪskənˈtɛntɛd/

Etymology From dis- + contented.

1

Experiencing discontent, dissatisfaction.

  • After her injury, Alice was a discontented woman.
2

Of or pertaining to discontent.

  • He lived a discontented life.
  • Clara, like many self-willed and discontented persons, was really very apt, without knowing it, to do as other people told her, and to let her destiny be decided for her by intelligences much below her own.1912, Cather, Wil[el]la Sibert (author), The Bohemian Girl, published 1912, archived from the original on 13 Jul 2020:
Derived terms
discontentedly, discontentedness

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