Antonyms for contentedness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuhn-ten-tid
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈtɛn tɪd


Definition of contentedness

  • As in satisfaction : noun giving or enjoying a state of comfort, content
  • As in materialization : noun fulfillment
  • As in contentment : noun comfort, happiness
  • As in fulfillment : noun accomplishment, completion
Example sentences :
  • Here all looked peaceful, and bespoke comfort and contentedness.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume V (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Plutarch quotes them again "On Contentedness of Mind," § xi.
  • Extract from : « Plutarch's Morals » by Plutarch
  • The thing that is holding so many from their own, is contentedness, satisfaction.
  • Extract from : « The Hive » by Will Levington Comfort
  • In a contentedness with that degree and state which God hath assigned us.
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4) » by Richard Baxter
  • There is a contentedness with life here that is not Christian.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Philippians » by Robert Rainy
  • Their strength, their contentedness—just to grow, and be strong and well!
  • Extract from : « Rest Harrow » by Maurice Hewlett
  • We enjoy a contentedness above the reach of such dispositions.
  • Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books -- Vol XX -- Miscellaneous Literature and Index » by Various
  • Quiet and Contentedness; which whoso enjoys, reapeth benefit of his labours.
  • Extract from : « The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) » by William Winstanley
  • Contentedness in all accidents brings great peace of spirit, and is the great and only instrument of temporal felicity.
  • Extract from : « The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 » by Ministry of Education
  • At once an amusing and an interesting story, and a capital lesson on the value of contentedness to young and old alike.
  • Extract from : « The Dash for Khartoum » by George Alfred Henty

Synonyms for contentedness

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