discontent Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌdɪs.kənˈtent]
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Meaning of discontent In English

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Examples of discontent

  • They went as far as leaving the meetings to show their discontent and ended up not attending them at all any more.

  • Discontent among the people contributed to pressure from many quarters to check the powers of the president.

  • Or has the same process of lobbying by threat of disruption and central appeasement of the politically discontented continued?

  • This in turn could have made possible some containment of the discontent and given some hope to the people which might have lessened their anger.

  • The most assertively discontented and mobilized regions received larger benefits than their more docile - though arguably more 'needy' or 'deserving' - neighbours.

  • The 1970s and 1980s witnessed revolts and ethnic conflicts drawing on the strength of rural loyalties and discontent.

  • Ethnic questions, in particular, remained at the forefront of domestic discontent.

  • A one-dimensional measure of the quality of life might show overall satisfaction with life but fail to indicate their emotional discontent.

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Translations of discontent In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    不滿, 不滿足…

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  • 中文简体

    不满, 不满足…

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  • Español

    descontento, malestar…

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  • Português

    descontentamento…

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  • Türk dili

    hoşnutsuzluk, memnuniyetsizlik…

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  • Français

    mécontentement…

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  • Čeština

    nespokojenost…

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  • Dansk

    utilfredshed…

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