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    [Adjective]  | "dis*con*tent" | \ ˌdis-kən-ˈtent \


    1: dissatisfied, discontented


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "discontent" 


    1: lack of satisfaction with one's possessions, status, or situation : lack of contentment:

    2: a sense of grievance : dissatisfaction

    3: restless aspiration for improvement


    Origin: 1581 ;

    [Noun]  | "discontent" 


    1: one who is dissatisfied or discontented : malcontent


    Origin: 1598 ;

    [Verb]  | "discontent" 


    1: to make dissatisfied or discontented


    Origin: 1549 ;

    [Adjective]  | "discontent" 


    1: having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions;


      * e.g., " ... a novel about a woman who is desperately discontent with the stifling limitations of her small-town life "





    [Noun]  | "discontent" 


    1: the condition of being dissatisfied with one's life or situation;


      * e.g., " ... the rebels worked to stir up discontent among the citizens "





    [Verb]  | "discontent" 


    1: to make discontented;


      * e.g., " ... the ongoing lack of decent food discontented and demoralized the soldiers in the rebel army "





     [ "discontent" ]

    1: is what pussies put on their myspace when they want to cry!

      * e.g.,  ... Status: Josh is having a bad day. 

     [ "discontent" ]

    1: like discontempt, but cooler, much cooler. Imagine discontempt, then add lazer guns and flying horses. Basically, like discontempt, but more futuristic.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey, is he discontempt? No! It's the 21st century! It's more like discontent! 

     [ "Discontent" ]

    1: noun

      * e.g.,  ... "the cause attracted a motley crew of discontents and zealots" 


     [ "Discontent" ]

    2: -lack of contentment; dissatisfaction with one's circumstances.


     [ "Discontent" ]

    3: -a person who is dissatisfied, typically with the prevailing social or political situation.

     [ "discontent aggregator" ]

    1: A discontent aggregator is a website or other publication composed primarily of articles seeking to expose, shame, and/or shower with contempt any person, organization, or pop-culture belief or artifact that offends the aggregator's particular ideology. Discontent aggregators are like content aggregators in that they produce articles about nearly everything in publication, but differ in that their articles primarily focus on criticizing every topic for violating the aggregator's beliefs.

      * e.g.,  ... Both the Men's Rights website, ReturnofKings, and the Women's Rights website, Jezebel.com, would be examples of discontent aggregators. 

     [ "scrotal discontent" ]

    1: refers to any angst with life whose origins can be traced back to scrotal issues

      * e.g.,  ... This pussy lesion on my genitalia is leading to scrotal discontent. 


     [ "scrotal discontent" ]

    2: i.e: pain and suffering of the scrotum, blue-balling, rasor burn

     [ "Now is the winter of our discontent" ]

    1: Originally coined by Shakespeare in the opening line of Richard III: "Now is the Winter of our Discontent / Made glorious summer by this son of York", written around 159 It was used to describe Richard III (from the house of York), feeling discontented in living in a world that hates him. The term has since then been used in various forms, such as 'The winter of discontent', describing the winter of 1978–79 in the United Kingdom during the Labour party pay caps of the time. It was also used 'Now is the winter of your discontent!' by Stewie Griffin in the TV show family guy before Stewie attacks Brian with a snow-cannon.

      * e.g.,  ... A man and his family are sat in their house in the middle of winter with no money and no front door. The man says "Now is the winter of our discontent" 

     [ "Now is the winter of your discontent!" ]

    1: Originally coined by Shakespeare in the opening line of Richard III: "Now is the Winter of our Discontent / Made glorious summer by this son of York", written around 159 It was used to describe Richard III (from the house of York), feeling discontented in living in a world that hates him. The term has since then been used in various forms, such as 'The winter of discontent', describing the winter of 1978–79 in the United Kingdom during the Labour party pay caps of the time. It was also used 'Now is the winter of your discontent!' by Stewie Griffin in the TV show family guy before Stewie attacks Brian with a snow-cannon.

      * e.g.,  ... Stewie Griffin jumps out from behind a tree and, before shooting Brian with a snow-cannon, shouts "Now is the winter of your discontent! 

     [ "Now is the winter of your discontent!" ]

    1: Originally by Shakespeare.

      * e.g.,  ... Stewie Griffin leaps out of a tree and lands in front of Brian with a "snow cannon" on his shoulder: Now is the winter of your discontent! 


     [ "Now is the winter of your discontent!" ]

    2: The "Winter of Discontent" is a term used to describe the British winter of 1978–1979, during which there were widespread strikes by local authority trade unions demanding larger pay raises for their members, and because the government of James Callaghan sought to hold a pay freeze to control inflation.

     [ "relentless discontention" ]

    1: A never ending desire for success.

      * e.g.,  ... Although he had accomplished more than anyone in his profession, everyday he was thriving to achieve more, earn more, conquer more. He was never satisfied with ‘just good enough’. He had relentless discontention. 

     [ "discount discont" ]

    1: Discounting discontinued goods

      * e.g.,  ... Grab a bargain with d discount discont. 

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