† discontentiveadj.

Forms: see discontent v. and -ive suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discontent v., -ive suffix.

Etymology: < discontent v. + -ive suffix. Compare later contentive adj.¹ Compare also earlier discontented adj. and later discontenting adj.

Obsolete.

Expressive of or characterized by discontent; (also) causing discontent.

ΘΚΠ

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

unsaught?a1300

unsetea1350

unrestfulc1384

unsatisfiedc1430

discontentc1475

ill content1477

miscontent?1499

uncontentc1503

orpita1525

discontented1531

miscontenteda1533

evil contented1548

repining1565

uncontented1568

unpacified1570

discontentive1578

malcontent1578

ill-contented1582

malcontented1582

unmollified1587

unappeased1594

discontentful1604

discontenting1605

contentlessa1616

ungratifieda1625

insatisfied1643

unsatisfieda1648

unsoothed1648

repineful1655

dissatisfied1675

satisfactionless1841

sore-headed1844

disgruntled1847

sore-head1862

choked1950

dischuffed1975

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [adjective] > causing discontent or unsatisfactory

unacceptable1483

discontentive1578

inacceptable1578

discontenting1579

discontentful1604

dissatisfactoryc1610

undigestable1612

ungratifying1695

dissatisfying1709

unsatisfactory1843

crook1898

zilch1958

1578 H. Wotton tr. J. Yver Courtlie Controuersie 296 These discontentiue letters [Fr. ces lettres si mal aggreables] were by the louer communicated vnto his Mistresse.

1596 C. M. First Pt. Nature of Woman vii. sig. F2^v Shal not discontentiue dispaire be dispersed with the sweet counsel of contented comfort?

1607 N. Breton Murmurer sig. B5^v To conceiue one discontentiue thought of his Maiestie.

1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. iv. ii. 427 The fight was..doubtfull for a long time, and discontentiue.

?1623 O. Felltham Resolues xcvii. 315 Pride is euer discontentiue.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	discontentive
释义	† discontentiveadj. Forms: see discontent v. and -ive suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discontent v., -ive suffix. Etymology: < discontent v. + -ive suffix. Compare later contentive adj.¹ Compare also earlier discontented adj. and later discontenting adj. Obsolete. Expressive of or characterized by discontent; (also) causing discontent. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [adjective] unsaught?a1300 unsetea1350 unrestfulc1384 unsatisfiedc1430 discontentc1475 ill content1477 miscontent?1499 uncontentc1503 orpita1525 discontented1531 miscontenteda1533 evil contented1548 repining1565 uncontented1568 unpacified1570 discontentive1578 malcontent1578 ill-contented1582 malcontented1582 unmollified1587 unappeased1594 discontentful1604 discontenting1605 contentlessa1616 ungratifieda1625 insatisfied1643 unsatisfieda1648 unsoothed1648 repineful1655 dissatisfied1675 satisfactionless1841 sore-headed1844 disgruntled1847 sore-head1862 choked1950 dischuffed1975 the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [adjective] > causing discontent or unsatisfactory unacceptable1483 discontentive1578 inacceptable1578 discontenting1579 discontentful1604 dissatisfactoryc1610 undigestable1612 ungratifying1695 dissatisfying1709 unsatisfactory1843 crook1898 zilch1958 1578 H. Wotton tr. J. Yver Courtlie Controuersie 296 These discontentiue letters [Fr. ces lettres si mal aggreables] were by the louer communicated vnto his Mistresse. 1596 C. M. First Pt. Nature of Woman vii. sig. F2^v Shal not discontentiue dispaire be dispersed with the sweet counsel of contented comfort? 1607 N. Breton Murmurer sig. B5^v To conceiue one discontentiue thought of his Maiestie. 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. iv. ii. 427 The fight was..doubtfull for a long time, and discontentiue. ?1623 O. Felltham Resolues xcvii. 315 Pride is euer discontentiue. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1578
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