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contentadjective feeling that one's needs or desires have been metare you content with your present salary? contented, gratified, happy, pleased, satisfied blissful, delighted, glad, joyful, joyous, jubilant, rejoicing, tickledecstatic, elated, enraptured, euphoric, overjoyed, rapturous, thrilledappeased, mollified, pacified, placated discontent, discontented, displeased, dissatisfied, malcontent, malcontented, unhappy disaffected, disgruntled, displeased, unsatisfiedabject, aggrieved, anguished, brokenhearted, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, downcast, downhearted contentnoun1a major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition)although I appreciate the poem's lyrical qualities, I don't understand its content matter, motif, motive, question, subject, theme, topic subject mattertalking pointcount, idea, point, purposeconsideration, issue, problembody, bulk, burden, centerpiece, core, crux, essence, fundamental, generality, gist, grist, heart, kernel, keynote, main, marrow, mass, net, nub, nubbin, nucleus, pith, pivot, purport, quick, staple, substance, sumbasisbottom, essential, essentialityaffair, argument, debate aside, digression, excursion, interjection, parenthesis, tangent the amount of something (as subject matter) includedjudging from the table of contents, I'd have to say that this book covers most of the major topics in American history coverage compass, gamut, range, scope, sweepmembership, participation the idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or actionthe speech was filled with fine words but devoid of any real content denotation, drift, import, intent, intention, meaning, purport, sense, significance, signification connotationclue, cue, hint, implication, indication, inkling, intimation, suggestionmessage, tenor, themebottom, essence, essentiality, nature, soul, spirit, stuffacceptance, acceptation, definitionburden, crux, gistcore, heart, kernel, marrow, nub, nucleus, pith, point, quickmatter, motif, motive, question, subject, topic contentnoun2the feeling experienced when one's wishes are metslept to her heart's content on weekends contentedness, contentment, delectation, delight, enjoyment, gladness, gratification, happiness, pleasure, relish, satisfaction afterglowbliss, felicity, glee, gleefulness, joy, pleasanceamusement, diversion, entertainmentelatedness, elation, exhilaration, exultation, intoxicationecstasy, euphoria, heaven, rapturecheer, cheerfulness, exuberance, gaiety(also gayety), jollity, joyfulness, jubilationjoie de vivrecomfort, ease, restfulness discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, displeasure, dissatisfaction, unhappiness misery, sadness, unhappiness, wretchednessanguish, desolation, joylessness, sorrow, woedejection, depression, despondency, dispiritedness, gloom, melancholyaggravation, annoyance, exasperation, irritation, pique, vexationanger, fury, rageagitation, distress, disturbance, upsetdiscomfort, restlessness, uneasiness contentverbto give satisfaction toa person easily contented by life's simple pleasures agree (with), delight, feast, gas(slang), glad(archaic), gladden, gratify, please, pleasure, rejoice, satisfy, suit, warm appease, mollify, pacify, placate, sootheassuage, quench, sate, satiateexcite, tickle, titillateamuse, divert, entertain, treatcaptivate, charmgalvanize, thrillcalm, comfortcater (to), humor, indulgecoddle, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil displease aggravate, annoy, bother, bug, chafe, cross, exasperate, gall, get, grate, irk, irritate, nettle, peeve, perturb, pique, put out, ruffle, vexanger, enrage, incense, inflame(also enflame), infuriate, madden, outrage, rankle, rile, roil, steam upprovoke, rouseagitate, distress, disturb, fret, upsetharass, harry, pesteraffront, insult, offend in the 15th century |