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discontented

[dis-kuhn-ten-tid] / ˌdɪs kənˈtɛn tɪd /


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“No wonder that this results in an unhappy and discontented worker,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 7, 2025

The ending is strong and satisfying and leaves you discontented in all the right ways, even as “Weapons’” spell lifts after you leave the theater.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2025

Ministers have attempted to soften the impact of the welfare changes, but many Labour MPs remain discontented with the package of benefits reforms.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2025

But it wasn't the fact that the book was getting adapted that left them feeling discontented.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2024

At a visit with Winnie a few months before, she had managed to tell me through our coded conversation that there was a rising class of discontented youth who were militant and Africanist in orientation.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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