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content

adjective

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feeling that one's needs or desires have been met

are you content with your present salary?

Synonyms of content

contented, gratified, happy, pleased, satisfied

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blissful, delighted, glad, joyful, joyous, jubilant, rejoicing, tickled

ecstatic, elated, enraptured, euphoric, overjoyed, rapturous, thrilled

appeased, mollified, pacified, placated

Near Antonyms of content

disaffected, disgruntled, displeased, unsatisfied

abject, aggrieved, anguished, brokenhearted, dejected, depressed, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, downcast, downhearted

Antonyms of content

discontent, discontented, displeased, dissatisfied, malcontent, malcontented, unhappy

content

noun

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1 a major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition)

although I appreciate the poem's lyrical qualities, I don't understand its content

Synonyms of content

matter, motif, motive, question, subject, theme, topic

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subject matter

talking point

count, idea, point, purpose

consideration, issue, problem

body, bulk, burden, centerpiece, core, crux, essence, fundamental, generality, gist, grist, heart, kernel, keynote, main, marrow, mass, net, nub, nubbin, nucleus, pith, pivot, purport, quick, staple, substance, sum

basis

bottom, essential, essentiality

affair, argument, debate

Near Antonyms of content

aside, digression, excursion, interjection, parenthesis, tangent

2 the amount of something (as subject matter) included

judging from the table of contents, I'd have to say that this book covers most of the major topics in American history

Synonyms of content

coverage

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compass, gamut, range, scope, sweep

membership, participation

3 the idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action

the speech was filled with fine words but devoid of any real content

Synonyms of content

denotation, drift, import, intent, intention, meaning, purport, sense, significance, signification

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connotation

clue, cue, hint, implication, indication, inkling, intimation, suggestion

message, tenor, theme

bottom, essence, essentiality, nature, soul, spirit, stuff

acceptance, acceptation, definition

burden, crux, gist

core, heart, kernel, marrow, nub, nucleus, pith, point, quick

matter, motif, motive, question, subject, topic

content

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of content

the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met

slept to her heart's content on weekends

Synonyms of content

contentedness, contentment, delectation, delight, enjoyment, gladness, gratification, happiness, pleasure, relish, satisfaction

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afterglow

bliss, felicity, glee, gleefulness, joy, pleasance

amusement, diversion, entertainment

elatedness, elation, exhilaration, exultation, intoxication

ecstasy, euphoria, heaven, rapture

cheer, cheerfulness, exuberance, gaiety (also gayety), jollity, joyfulness, jubilation

joie de vivre

comfort, ease, restfulness

Near Antonyms of content

misery, sadness, unhappiness, wretchedness

anguish, desolation, joylessness, sorrow, woe

dejection, depression, despondency, dispiritedness, gloom, melancholy

aggravation, annoyance, exasperation, irritation, pique, vexation

anger, fury, rage

agitation, distress, disturbance, upset

discomfort, restlessness, uneasiness

Antonyms of content

discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, displeasure, dissatisfaction, unhappiness

content

verb

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to give satisfaction to

a person easily contented by life's simple pleasures

Synonyms of content

agree (with), delight, feast, gas [slang], glad [archaic], gladden, gratify, please, pleasure, rejoice, satisfy, suit, warm

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appease, mollify, pacify, placate, soothe

assuage, quench, sate, satiate

excite, tickle, titillate

amuse, divert, entertain, treat

captivate, charm

galvanize, thrill

calm, comfort

cater (to), humor, indulge

coddle, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil

Near Antonyms of content

aggravate, annoy, bother, bug, chafe, cross, exasperate, gall, get, grate, irk, irritate, nettle, peeve, perturb, pique, put out, ruffle, vex

anger, enrage, incense, inflame (also enflame), infuriate, madden, outrage, rankle, rile, roil, steam up

provoke, rouse

agitate, distress, disturb, fret, upset

harass, harry, pester

affront, insult, offend

Antonyms of content

displease

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