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I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) spokojný2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) spokojnosť3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) uspokojiť sa- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) obsah2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) obsah•- contents* * *• spokojnost• spokojný• uspokojit• obsah• objem -
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[-'fækʃən]1) (the act of satisfying or state of being satisfied: the satisfaction of desires.) uspokojenie, spokojnosť2) (pleasure or contentment: Your success gives me great satisfaction.) zadosťučinenie, spokojnosť* * *• vyrovnanie• zadostucinenie• zaplatenie• splatenie• satisfakcia• spokojnost• uspokojenie
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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
