discontentful

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adjective

Full of discontent.

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Meanings

adjectivediscontentful (comparative more discontentful, superlative most discontentful)

comparative more discontentful · superlative most discontentful

  1. Full of discontent.

    Thence home and to the office, where late, and so home to supper and to bed, and had a very pleasing and condescending answer from my poor father to-day in answer to my angry discontentful letter to him the other day, which pleases me mightily.

    1664 March 7 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, transcriber, “February 27th, 1663–1664”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys […], volume (please specify |volume=I to X), London: George Bell & Sons […]; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1893–1899, →OCLC

Origin

From discontent + -ful.

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