Uncontent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Uncontent is an adjective meaning Not content; uncontented.
Meaning
Not content; uncontented.
More Meanings
- A lack of contentment.
Example Sentences
“Madame Suzanne would be uncontent, certainly uncontent, if I went away without to see her,” he said;
“I am not uncontent,” he said, the hint of a self-deprecating smile tugging at the corner of his mouth.
But, be our fortune what it may in respect to these, there remains another ear — our own mind's ear— still uneasy and uncontent.
I rather say a source of uncontent, and unsatisfaction. These are very different from discontent and dissatisfaction. A thing may be good—content or satisfaction would let it stand. Uncontent would strive to make it better.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include discontent, uncontenting, noncontent, unsatisfied, uncontentable, nonsatisfied.
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