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discontentation

discontentation noun: discontent.

Noun

discontentation (countable and uncountable, plural discontentations)

  1. (obsolete) discontent
    • the election being done , he made countinance of great discontentation thereata. 1569 (date written), Roger Ascham, edited by Margaret Ascham, The Scholemaster: Or Plaine and Perfite Way of Teaching Children, to Vnderstand, Write, and Speake, the Latin Tong, […], London: […]...

Forms of discontentation

pluraldiscontentations

Questions about discontentation

What does discontentation mean?
Discontentation means discontent.
What part of speech is discontentation?
Discontentation is a noun.
What is the plural of discontentation?
The plural of discontentation is discontentations.

Words near discontentation in the dictionary

  1. disconsonance
  2. disconsonances
  3. disconsonancy
  4. disconsonant
  5. discontent
  6. discontentation
  7. discontentations
  8. discontented
  9. discontentedly
  10. discontentedness
  11. discontenteth

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