DISCONTENT


Meaning of DISCONTENT in English

/ ˌdɪskənˈtent; NAmE / (also dis·con·tent·ment / ˌdɪskənˈtentmənt; NAmE /) noun

[ U , C ] discontent (at / over / with sth) a feeling of being unhappy because you are not satisfied with a particular situation; sth that makes you have this feeling

SYN dissatisfaction :

There is widespread discontent among the staff at the proposed changes to pay and conditions.

( formal )

—compare contentment

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.