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Meanings of discontented in English
Portuguese
discontente Showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing.
Usage of discontented in English
1
Novelty captivates the superficial and thoughtless; vehemence delights the discontented and turbulent.
2
Many were sick; more were discontented; and all longed wearily for land.
3
Hong Lei added: We are strongly discontented and firmly opposed to it.
4
To-day there is no more discontented community in India than the Sikhs.
5
Yes, the poet will be discontented even in the streets of heaven.
6
He had grown noticeably more discontented in recent weeks-noone knew why.
7
The Comtesse de Noailles was one of the foremost among the discontented.
8
Without it we cannot be discontented; with it we cannot be content.
9
She was discontented with everything, and was always talking of the grave.
10
The lazy man sat down in the grass with a discontented sigh.
11
The half-breed at the counter searched the discontented face with speculative eyes.
12
We found another discontented man; your system reproduces them with alarming rapidity.
13
The Duke of Shrewsbury and other discontented noblemen left the Whig party.
14
All traffic between the discontented provinces and the mother country was interrupted.
15
The mother was discontented and longed for the old town back yonder.
16
Mr. Roebuck took the discontented inhabitants of the Mauritius under his protection.
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Discontented through the time
Discontented across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare