Contentment
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Contentment
noun
- The state of being contented; satisfaction.
- A source of satisfaction.
"the contentments of a comfortable retirement."
- That degree of happiness which consists in being satisfied with present conditions; a quiet, uncomplaining, satisfied mind; content.
- Gratification, or means of gratification; satisfaction.
- Synonyms Contentment, Satisfaction. Contentment is passive; satisfaction is active. The former is the feeling of one who does not needlessly pine after what is beyond his reach, nor fret at the hardship of his condition; the latter describes the mental condition of one who has all he desires, and feels pleasure in the contemplation of his situation. A needy man may be contented, but can hardly be satisfied. See satisfy, happiness.
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