CONTENTMENT


Meaning of CONTENTMENT in English

kənˈtentmənt noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English contentement, from Middle French, from contenter to content + -ment — more at content

1. archaic : the act or process of making content : satisfying

contentment of avarice is impossible

2. : the quality or state of being contented

3. : something that affords content or pleasure

an old man's small contentments

4. archaic : gratification , pleasure

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.