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contentedness

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of contentedness

the feeling experienced when oneʼs wishes are met

the look of contentedness on the sleeping child's face

Synonyms of contentedness

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

Words Related to contentedness

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

comfort, ease, restfulness

Near Antonyms of contentedness

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 contentedness

discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, displeasure, dissatisfaction, unhappiness

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