discontentednessn.

Brit.

/ˌdɪskənˈtɛntᵻdnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˌdɪskənˈtɛn(t)ədnəs/

Forms: see discontented adj. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discontented adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < discontented adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier discontent n.¹, discontentation n., discontentment n.

The quality, condition, or fact of being discontented; dissatisfaction, discontentment.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun]

unlikinga1398

aggrudging1440

grudge1477

miscontenting1495

murmurheada1500

discontentation?1510

discontentinga1513

miscontentationa1530

miscontentment1535

insatisfaction1568

discontentment1572

discontent1581

malcontentment1587

miscontent1588

discontentedness1589

malcontent1591

malcontentedness1592

repine1593

bad satisfaction1607

dissatisfaction1640

unsatisfactoriness1643

unsatisfiedness1646

uncontentedness1654

disaffection1697

dissatisfiedness1710

chagrin1717

repinement1743

malcontentism1813

soreheadedness1860

uncontent1873

1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Iust Censure & Reproofe sig. B.iv^v Ioh. Whitgift and his brethren, do..sowe sedition and discontentednes, betweene her Majestie, and her true loyall subjectes.

1616 J. Deacon Tobacco Tortured 91 A maruellous discontentednesse in the mindes of these other industrious persons.

1653 T. Manton Pract. Comm. James iii. 14 Envy..is Discontentedness at another man's good and prosperous estate.

1725 E. Haywood Tea-table 17 A Discontentedness of Disposition, which we ought by no means to indulge.

a1763 ‘G. Psalmanazar’ Memoirs (1764) 100 What added still more to my discontentedness was, that [etc.].

1824 Canad. Mag. Mar. 299 The shortness of his face set off a feeling of peevish discontentedness with encreased effect.

1881 D. Masson Carlyle in Macmillan's Mag. 45 150 A soul..whose cardinal peculiarity should be despondency, discontentedness, and sense of pain.

1920 Factory 15 Nov. 1572/3 A great measure of discontentedness could be eliminated..if the job and all its ramifications were thoroughly and correctly explained to the applicant.

1998 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 22 Mar. xiv. 1/3 Everyone's so busy getting rich, they've forgotten how to have relationships... I'm seeing more discontentedness than ever before.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	discontentedness
释义	discontentednessn. Brit. /ˌdɪskənˈtɛntᵻdnᵻs/, U.S. /ˌdɪskənˈtɛn(t)ədnəs/ Forms: see discontented adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discontented adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < discontented adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier discontent n.¹, discontentation n., discontentment n. The quality, condition, or fact of being discontented; dissatisfaction, discontentment. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] unlikinga1398 aggrudging1440 grudge1477 miscontenting1495 murmurheada1500 discontentation?1510 discontentinga1513 miscontentationa1530 miscontentment1535 insatisfaction1568 discontentment1572 discontent1581 malcontentment1587 miscontent1588 discontentedness1589 malcontent1591 malcontentedness1592 repine1593 bad satisfaction1607 dissatisfaction1640 unsatisfactoriness1643 unsatisfiedness1646 uncontentedness1654 disaffection1697 dissatisfiedness1710 chagrin1717 repinement1743 malcontentism1813 soreheadedness1860 uncontent1873 1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Iust Censure & Reproofe sig. B.iv^v Ioh. Whitgift and his brethren, do..sowe sedition and discontentednes, betweene her Majestie, and her true loyall subjectes. 1616 J. Deacon Tobacco Tortured 91 A maruellous discontentednesse in the mindes of these other industrious persons. 1653 T. Manton Pract. Comm. James iii. 14 Envy..is Discontentedness at another man's good and prosperous estate. 1725 E. Haywood Tea-table 17 A Discontentedness of Disposition, which we ought by no means to indulge. a1763 ‘G. Psalmanazar’ Memoirs (1764) 100 What added still more to my discontentedness was, that [etc.]. 1824 Canad. Mag. Mar. 299 The shortness of his face set off a feeling of peevish discontentedness with encreased effect. 1881 D. Masson Carlyle in Macmillan's Mag. 45 150 A soul..whose cardinal peculiarity should be despondency, discontentedness, and sense of pain. 1920 Factory 15 Nov. 1572/3 A great measure of discontentedness could be eliminated..if the job and all its ramifications were thoroughly and correctly explained to the applicant. 1998 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 22 Mar. xiv. 1/3 Everyone's so busy getting rich, they've forgotten how to have relationships... I'm seeing more discontentedness than ever before. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1589
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