Antonym: content. Similar words: discontentment, discontinue, discontinuance, content, contentment, malcontent, contention, contentious. Meaning: [‚dɪskən'tent] n. a longing for something better than the present situation. v. make dissatisfied. adj. showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing.
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31 Discontent in the party will lead to further defections.
32 The peasants expressed their discontent.
33 There is widespread discontent at the quality of education.
34 The strikes were a sign of discontent .
35 tried unsuccessfully to palliate the widespread discontent.
36 There were reports of growing discontent within the army.
37 There are mutterings of discontent among the staff.
38 The higher tax provoked widespread discontent among the poor.
39 The opposition tried to capitalize on popular discontent over the new law.
40 The country was seething with discontent and the threat of revolution was real.
41 Discontent among the ship's crew finally led to the outbreak of mutiny.
42 There is widespread discontent among the staff at the proposed changes to pay and conditions.
43 The Labour Party swept in on a tide of discontent over rising prices.
44 This state of discontent and disillusionment created a real crisis for the Republic.
45 The riots are a clear manifestation of the people's discontent.
46 There have been murmurs of discontent over the new rules.
47 The Labour Party swept into on a tide of discontent over rising prices.
48 Overcrowded conditions fuelled discontent and facilitated the spread of radical ideas.
49 After the report was published[sentencedict.com],[www.Sentencedict.com] there were murmurs of discontent round the office.
50 Some of this rising tide of discontent is justified.
51 Now is the winter of our discontent. William Shakespeare
52 Young women are already voicing discontent with their lives.
53 His discontent is no small matter.
54 Workers traditionally express their discontent by going on strike.
55 Maggie knew all about Phoebe's restless unhappiness, her discontent.
56 Trying to conceal and sow the seeds of discontent.
57 This also produced popular discontent directed against the bishops.
58 Her new book examines the causes of social discontent.
59 Discontent comes in proportion to knowledge.
60 There were rumblings of discontent among the students.
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