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contentedness

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Synonyms & Antonyms of contentedness

the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met

the look of contentedness on the sleeping child's face

Synonyms for contentedness

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

Words Related to contentedness

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 for 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 for contentedness

discontent,
discontentedness,
discontentment,
displeasure,
dissatisfaction,
unhappiness

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“Contentedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contentedness. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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