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Meanings of discontented in inglés

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discontente

Showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing.

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      Examples for "discontent"
      1
      Public discontent is growing over official corruption, rampant poverty and power cuts.
      The Irish Times
      2
      Energy and water shortages have become widespread, threatening to fuel public discontent.
      Reuters
      3
      The problems at Network Rail have contributed to increasing discontent among passengers.
      The Guardian
      4
      Mary's also learning enough language to express her discontent about certain issues.
      Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
      5
      Angei admitted that discontent in France goes deeper than the labour law.
      The Guardian
      Usage of discontented in inglés
      1
      Novelty captivates the superficial and thoughtless; vehemence delights the discontented and turbulent.
      The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Eleven Volumes, Volume 06 ...
      2
      Many were sick; more were discontented; and all longed wearily for land.
      Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back ...
      3
      Hong Lei added: We are strongly discontented and firmly opposed to it.
      The Guardian
      4
      To-day there is no more discontented community in India than the Sikhs.
      Freedom's Battle / Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings ...
      5
      Yes, the poet will be discontented even in the streets of heaven.
      The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
      6
      He had grown noticeably more discontented in recent weeks-noone knew why.
      Lonesome dove
      7
      The Comtesse de Noailles was one of the foremost among the discontented.
      Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 5 / Being se...
      8
      Without it we cannot be discontented; with it we cannot be content.
      Pascal's Pensées
      9
      She was discontented with everything, and was always talking of the grave.
      Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02
      10
      The lazy man sat down in the grass with a discontented sigh.
      Stories to Tell to Children
      11
      The half-breed at the counter searched the discontented face with speculative eyes.
      The Triumph of John Kars: A Story of the Yukon
      12
      We found another discontented man; your system reproduces them with alarming rapidity.
      The bourne identity
      13
      The Duke of Shrewsbury and other discontented noblemen left the Whig party.
      Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women
      14
      All traffic between the discontented provinces and the mother country was interrupted.
      Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
      15
      The mother was discontented and longed for the old town back yonder.
      Watch Yourself Go By
      16
      Mr. Roebuck took the discontented inhabitants of the Mauritius under his protection.
      The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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      portugués
      discontente
      Discontented through the time
      Discontented across language varieties
      United Kingdom
      Common
      United States of America
      Rare