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contentment (noun)

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  • contentment — Ⅰ. content [1] ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in a state of peaceful happiness or satisfaction. ► VERB 1) satisfy; please. 2) (content oneself with) accept (something) as adequate despite wanting something more or better. ► NOUN …   English terms dictionary

  • contentment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, quiet ▪ He gazed out to sea, with a feeling of deep contentment. ▪ She fell asleep in quiet contentment. VERB + CONTENTMENT ▪ find …   Collocations dictionary

  • contentment — noun a) the state or degree of being contented Then they got out their boat from the boat house, sculled down the river home, and at a very late hour sat down to supper in their own cosy riverside parlour, to the Rats great joy and contentment.… …   Wiktionary

  • contentment — noun (U) the state of being happy and satisfied: He gave a sigh of contentment, turned over and went to sleep. opposite discontent 1 …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • contentment — noun finally being alone brought her a contentment she d never known Syn: contentedness, content, satisfaction, gratification, fulfillment, happiness, pleasure, cheerfulness; ease, comfort, well being, peace, equanimity, serenity, tranquility …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • contentment — noun Date: 15th century 1. the quality or state of being contented 2. something that contents …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • contentment — con|tent|ment [ kən tentmənt ] noun uncount the happiness you feel when you have everything you want and you enjoy your life: He has found contentment and satisfaction in his work …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • contentment — UK [kənˈtentmənt] / US noun [uncountable] the happiness you feel when you have everything you want and you enjoy your life He has found contentment and satisfaction in his work …   English dictionary

  • contentment — [kənˈtentmənt] noun [U] a feeling of happiness and satisfaction …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • contentment — /kənˈtɛntmənt/ (say kuhn tentmuhnt) noun the state of being contented; satisfaction; ease of mind …  

  • self-contentment — noun Date: 1815 self satisfaction …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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