contented

adjective

con·tent·ed kən-ˈten-təd

Synonyms of contented next

: feeling or showing satisfaction with one's possessions, status, or situation

a contented smile

They lived a contented life.

contentedly adverb

contentedness noun

Examples of contented in a Sentence

She felt peaceful and contented. having had her fill of candy, the contented girl sank back into the easy chair and dozed off

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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023 But there is no subsequent turn in the song’s contented register. —

Hanif Abdurraqib, The New Yorker, 29 July 2023 The contented, sleeping baby would breathe rapidly for about 20 seconds and then stop breathing altogether. —

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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 June 2023 Nearby, a 1-month-old sleeps in a contented squish on his mother’s chest, and older kids weave through the tables with gargantuan squares of cake. —

Jennifer Brookland, Detroit Free Press, 30 May 2023 What's your fond remembrances of that quaint, contented era? —

Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 28 Dec. 2010 See More

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