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1 discontent
[diskən'tent](the state of not being contented; dissatisfaction: There is a lot of discontent among young people.) nespokojnosť- discontentedly
- discontentment* * *• nespokojnost -
2 envy
['envi] 1. noun(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) závisť2. verb1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) závidieť2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) závidieť•- enviable- envious
- the envy of* * *• závist• závidiet -
3 prevailing
1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) prevládajúci2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) panujúci, bežný* * *• vládnúci• prevládajúci• prevažujúci• bežný• panujúci• obycajný -
4 unrest
(a state of trouble or discontent, especially among a group of people: political unrest.) nepokoj* * *• rozrušenie• nepokoj -
5 voice
[vois] 1. noun1) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.) hlas2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.) hlas2. verb1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.) vyjadriť, vysloviť (názor)2) (to produce the sound of (especially a consonant) with a vibration of the vocal cords as well as with the breath: `Th' should be voiced in `this' but not in `think'.) vysloviť znelo•- voiced- voiceless
- voice mail
- be in good voice
- lose one's voice
- raise one's voice* * *• vyslovit• výraz• vyjadrenie• vyjadrovat• vyjadrit• znelost• spev• slovesný rod• tlmocit• prejavovat• hlasovacie právo• hlas• hovorca• byt hovorcom• dodat znelost• co sa hovorí• rozhodnutie• povest• mienenie• naladit• napísat hlasy• názor -
6 overtones
['əuvətounz](suggestions; hints: There were overtones of discontent in his speech.) náznak
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Discontent — Dis con*tent , n. 1. Want of content; uneasiness and inquietude of mind; dissatisfaction; disquiet. [1913 Webster] Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York. Shak. [1913 Webster] The rapacity of his father s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discontent — meaning ‘lack of contentment’, is pronounced with the stress on the last syllable. Shakespeare s famous opening lines from Richard III, Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York, have provided one of the most… … Modern English usage
Discontent — Dis con*tent (d[i^]s k[o^]n*t[e^]nt ), a. Not content; discontented; dissatisfied. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] Passion seemed to be much discontent, but Patience was very quiet. Bunyan. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Discontent — Dis con*tent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discontented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discontenting}.] To deprive of content; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy. Suckling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discontent — index disapprobation, disparagement, dissatisfaction, dissent (nonconcurrence), exception (objection), grievance … Law dictionary
discontent — [n] dissatisfaction depression, discontentment, displeasure, envy, fretfulness, regret, restlessness, uneasiness, unhappiness, vexation; concept 410 Ant. contentedness, easiness, happiness, patience, pleasure, satisfaction … New thesaurus
discontent — ► NOUN ▪ lack of contentment or satisfaction. DERIVATIVES discontented adjective discontentment noun … English terms dictionary
discontent — [dis΄kən tent′, dis′kən tent′] adj. [ME] DISCONTENTED n. lack of contentment; dissatisfaction; restless desire for something more or different: also discontentment vt. to make discontented … English World dictionary
discontent — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ general, widespread ▪ growing, increasing ▪ simmering ▪ popular, public … Collocations dictionary
Discontent — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Discontent >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 discontent discontent discontentment Sgm: N 1 dissatisfaction dissatisfaction Sgm: N 1 dissent dissent &c. 489 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 disappointment disappointment mor … English dictionary for students
discontent — n. 1) to cause, stir up discontent 2) outspoken; widespread discontent 3) discontent about, at, with * * * [ˌdɪskən tent] at stir up discontent widespread discontent with outspoken to cause discontent about … Combinatory dictionary
