Discontentment is an English word with synonyms like discontent or longing. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Discontentment in a sentence
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Discontentment meaning
A state of dissatisfaction or discontent.
Synonyms of Discontentment
Using Discontentment
- The main meaning on this page is: A state of dissatisfaction or discontent.
- Useful related words include: discontent, discontentedness, longing, yearning.
Context around Discontentment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Discontentment
- In this selection, "discontentment" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, creating, arose and peaked stand out and add context to how "discontentment" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and his discontentment peaked last and discontentment is now. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "discontentment" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with discontentment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There is discontentment in the Ladakh region also”. (8 words)
Heading into the day in a rush can be a quick trip to discontentment. (14 words)
In April Whittle learned of Rover's parallel effort, creating discontentment and causing a major crisis in the programme. (19 words)
Discontentment is now a chronic disease with which everybody is infected, the Rat Race has intensified, those at the top are bleeding those at the bottom — and the bottom half is striving desperately to get to the top. (38 words)
Such campaign practices can leave customers and prospects so irritated, offended, or fatigued that they ignore, refuse to respond, or unsubscribe from the services, delete their apps, and perhaps even voice their discontentment on social media. (36 words)
Bishop Ransom’s discontentment arose while preaching to Chicago’s “silk-stocking church” Bethel A.M.E. – the elite church – which had no desire to welcome the poor and jobless masses that came to the North. (36 words)
Example sentences (9)
Discontentment is now a chronic disease with which everybody is infected, the Rat Race has intensified, those at the top are bleeding those at the bottom — and the bottom half is striving desperately to get to the top.
Regardless, Annie has continuously shown her discontentment as a member of The Seven and may take it upon herself to leave the group.
Such campaign practices can leave customers and prospects so irritated, offended, or fatigued that they ignore, refuse to respond, or unsubscribe from the services, delete their apps, and perhaps even voice their discontentment on social media.
Bishop Ransom’s discontentment arose while preaching to Chicago’s “silk-stocking church” Bethel A.M.E. – the elite church – which had no desire to welcome the poor and jobless masses that came to the North.
Heading into the day in a rush can be a quick trip to discontentment.
Progressing through high school, no class ever piqued his undying interest, and his discontentment peaked last fall when he took a psychology class.
Referring to the discontentment within PDP after four MLAs and an MLC spoke out against her leadership, Mufti on Friday warned the Centre that any attempt to break the party would have a “very dangerous” outcome.
There is discontentment in the Ladakh region also”.
In April Whittle learned of Rover's parallel effort, creating discontentment and causing a major crisis in the programme.