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Malcontent

Măl'con-tēnt', n.

noun

n. [Written also malecontent.] [Fr. malcontent.] One who is discontented; especially, a discontented subject of government; one who expresses his discontent by words or overt acts.

Māl'con-tēnt' or Māl'con-tēnt'ed, a.

adjective

a. [From mal and content, It. & Sp. malcontento.] Discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied with the government. “The famous malcontent earl of Leicester.” Milner.