CONTENTMENTS Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

contentment

noun

kən-ˈtent-mənt

as in enjoyment

the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met a couple of golden-agers looking over their life together with a feeling of contentment and accomplishment

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Recent Examples of contentment Your 4th House of Protection hosts contentment-seeking Venus, encouraging you to take comfort in your private world. —

Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2026 West presents her memoir as a story of her growing clarity and contentment in her life with Aham and Roya. —

Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2026 One of them was do awe experiences make people feel a sense of contentment and satisfaction with their lives? —

Outside Online, 18 Mar. 2026 Set the scene Ananda translates to happiness and contentment in Sanskrit. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for contentment

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The situation is tricky enough in the case of innovations that users voluntarily adopt—plenty of people do not let their dim view of Meta overly interfere with their enjoyment of Instagram.

— Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
The Moon in Capricorn moves through your 5th House, opposing Jupiter in your 11th, highlighting personal enjoyment versus group obligations.

— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2026