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discontentedness

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dis·con·tent·ed  (dskn-tntd)
adj.
Restlessly unhappy; malcontent.
discon·tented·ly adv.
discon·tented·ness n.
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Noun1.discontentednessdiscontentedness - a longing for something better than the present situation
discontent, discontentment
longing, yearning, hungriness - prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
disgruntlement - a feeling of sulky discontent
dysphoria - abnormal depression and discontent
dissatisfaction - the feeling of being displeased and discontent; "he was never slow to express his dissatisfaction with the service he received"


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Her tour to the Lakes was now the object of her happiest thoughts; it was her best consolation for all the uncomfortable hours which the discontentedness of her mother and Kitty made inevitable; and could she have included Jane in the scheme, every part of it would have been perfect.
Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane View in context
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