MALCONTENT


Meaning of MALCONTENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mælkəntent ]

( malcontents)

You can describe people as malcontents when you disapprove of the fact that they are dissatisfied with a situation and want it to change. ( FORMAL )

Five years ago a band of malcontents, mainly half-educated radicals, seized power.

N-COUNT : usu pl [ disapproval ]

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