3 entries under this word

Discontent

Dis'con-tēnt', n.

noun

n. [Prefix dis and content, q. v.]

Sense 1. Want of content; uneasiness and inquietude of mind; dissatisfaction.

The rapacity of his father's administration had excited such universal discontent. Hallam.

Sense 2. A discontented person; a malcontent. [Obs.]

Thus was the Scotch nation full of discontents. Fuller.

Dĭs'con-tĕnt', a.

adjective

a. Not content; uneasy; dissatisfied. “Is discontent and troubled.” Bp. Taylor.

Dis'con-tēnt', v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. DISCONTENTED; p. pr. & vb. n. DISCONTENTING.] To deprive of content; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy. Suckling.