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Discontentedness

Definition

Discontentedness refers to a state of dissatisfaction or unhappiness.

Part of Speech

Noun

Senses

1. Feeling of unhappiness or dissatisfaction.
2. The state of being discontented.

Usages

Popularity:

Sense 1:

• The discontentedness of the crowd was evident as they booed the performer off stage.
• She couldn't hide her discontentedness with her current job and actively started looking for a new one.

Sense 2:

• The discontentedness among the employees at the company led to a decrease in productivity.
• His frequent complaining and constant expressions of discontentedness made him difficult to work with.

Locality:

Sense 1:

• Despite the overall contentment in the neighborhood, Susan felt a deep sense of discontentedness in her personal life.
• The discontentedness she felt towards her hometown pushed her to pursue a fresh start in a new city.

Sense 2:

• The underlying discontentedness among the local community eventually sparked protests against the city council.
• His bold campaign promises resonated with the discontentedness of the local population, propelling him to victory in the election.

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