malcontented

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for malcontented
Adjective
  • Sapientia, a powerful AI that has balanced world peace, is the target of the discontented terrorists.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Michael Thaddeus, a math professor and vice president of a Columbia faculty group suing the Trump administration to restore the federal funding, expressed concerns that Shipman did not have a background in academia, especially in knowing how to reach out to a broad group of discontented students.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • That isn’t the only poll showing Americans are dissatisfied with their finances under Trump.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The result is ‘inclusion’ efforts that leave everyone feeling dissatisfied and aggrieved.
    Ian Kingsbury, National Review, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The South West is a healing mecca for artists and malcontent media sorts, new age travelers, purveyors of crystals and surfers seeking budget California on the beaches of the Cornish Atlantic.
    Crispin Hunt, Billboard, 22 May 2019
  • But prominent leaders — not least, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany — warned that a jilted European Union would be in no mood to extend Britain a rewarding deal, lest other malcontent members take encouragement to go for the exits.
    PETER S. GOODMAN, New York Times, 23 June 2016
Adjective
  • Miami went 12-21 after trading the disgruntled Butler to the Warriors in February for Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell, Kyle Anderson and the 2025 Warriors first-round pick (No. 20 overall) before being on the wrong side of the most-lopsided playoff series in NBA history.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 15 May 2025
  • Instead, the secretary blamed the disclosure of the second Signal chat on leaks from disgruntled former staff members.
    Tara Copp, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The winds on that ranch in California were so strong that towering dust devils were dancing between the disaffected cattle during my visit.
    Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Still, Democrats won’t have to face many of those disaffected and disengaged voters until 2028.
    Nate Cohn, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • However, the Palestinians are unhappy with the speed of FIFA’s inquiries.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • Their presidential candidate, Erika Meza, a 25-year veteran teacher from the Southeast Side, is unhappy with what CTU has come to symbolize.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
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“Malcontented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/malcontented. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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