Antonyms of verb content
1 of 2 senses of content
Sense 2
content -- (make content; "I am contented")
Antonym of discontent (Sense 1)
=> discontent -- (make dissatisfied)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb content
2 senses of content
Sense 1
content -- (satisfy in a limited way; "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day")
=> limit, circumscribe, confine -- (restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day")
Sense 2
content -- (make content; "I am contented")
=> satisfy, gratify -- (make happy or satisfied)
Antonyms of adj contented
1 sense of contented
Sense 1
contented (vs. discontented), content -- (satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are; "a contented smile")
discontented (vs. contented), discontent -- (showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position")
=> disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent, rebellious -- (discontented as toward authority)
=> disgruntled, dissatisfied -- (in a state of sulky dissatisfaction)
=> restless, ungratified, unsatisfied -- (worried and uneasy)
Similarity of adj contented
1 sense of contented
Sense 1
contented (vs. discontented), content -- (satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are; "a contented smile")
=> complacent, self-satisfied, self-complacent -- (contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions; "he had become complacent after years of success"; "his self-satisfied dignity")
=> satisfied -- (filled with satisfaction; "a satisfied customer")
=> smug, self-satisfied -- (marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction; "a smug glow of self-congratulation")
Also See-> happy#1; pleased#1