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con·tent·ed

(kən-tĕn′tĭd)
adj.
Satisfied with things as they are; content: a contented expression on the child's face.

con·tent′ed·ly adv.
con·tent′ed·ness n.
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contented

(kənˈtɛntɪd)
adj
accepting one's situation or life with equanimity and satisfaction
conˈtentedly adv
conˈtentedness n
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con•tent•ed

(kənˈtɛn tɪd)

adj.
satisfied; content.
[1515–25]
con•tent′ed•ly, adv.
con•tent′ed•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj. 1. contented - satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are; "a contented smile"
happy - enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; "a happy smile"; "spent many happy days on the beach"; "a happy marriage"
pleased - experiencing or manifesting pleasure
discontent, discontented - showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position"
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contented

adjective satisfied, happy, pleased, content, comfortable, glad, cheerful, at ease, thankful, gratified, serene, at peace Whenever he returns to this place he is happy and contented.
troubled, uncomfortable, annoyed, uneasy, discontented, dissatisfied, pissed off (taboo slang), displeased
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Translations
راضِ، قانِع، مُكْتَفِ
spokojený
tilfreds
ánægîur
zadovoljen
hâlinden memnunhoşnut

contented

[kənˈtentɪd] ADJsatisfecho, contento
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contented

[kənˈtɛntɪd] adj [person] → content(e), satisfait(e)
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contented

, contentedly
adj, advzufrieden
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contented

[kənˈtɛntɪd] adj contented (with)contento/a (di), soddisfatto/a (di)
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content1

(kənˈtent) adjective
satisfied; quietly happy. He doesn't want more money – he's content with what he has. tevrede, vergenoeg مُقْتَنِع،راضِ، مَسرور доволен satisfeito spokojený zufrieden tilfreds med ικανοποιημένος, χαρούμενος satisfecho rahuldatud, rahul راضی؛ قانع tyytyväinen satisfait מרוצה सन्तुष्ट zadovoljan (meg)elégedett puas ánægður, ásáttur contento, soddisfatto 満足した 만족하다 patenkintas apmierināts berpuas hati tevreden tilfreds, fornøyd zadowolony راضی satisfeito satisfăcut удовлетворённый spokojný zadovoljen zadovoljan nöjd, belåten ที่พอใจ memnun, hoşnut 滿足的 задоволений صابر، مطمئن، قانع bằng lòng 满足的
noun
the state of being satisfied or quietly happy. You're on holiday – you can lie in the sun to your heart's content. tevredenheid رِضى، سُرور، إقْتِناع удовлетворение satisfação spokojenost die Zufriedenheit tilfredshed ικανοποίηση satisfacción rahuldus, rahulolu رضایت tyytyväisyys contentement מרוצה खूशी, सन्तोष zadovoljstvo elégedettség kepuasan ánægja contentezza (1) sazietà 満足 만족 pasitenkinimas pēc sirds patikas puas hati tevredenheid tilfredshet; hjertens lyst zadowolenie رضایت satisfação mulţumire удовлетворение spokojnosť zadovoljstvo zadovoljstvo belåtenhet ความพึงพอใจ memnuniyet, hoşnutluk 滿足 вдоволення; почуття задоволення اطمينان sự bằng lòng 满足
verb
to satisfy. As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio. te vrede wees met يُرضي، يُشْبِع رَغْبَتَه удволетворение contentar-se (u)spokojit se sich begnügen stille sig tilfreds med αρκούμαι contentar, satisfacer rahuldama, rahulduma راضی کردن؛ قانع بودن tyydyttää se contenter לְהִסתַפֵּק ב- सब्र करना zadovoljiti kielégít memuaskan gera sig ánægðan með contentarsi 満足させる 만족시키다 tenkintis apmierināt; apmierināties memuaskan hati tevredenstellen nøye seg med zadawalać راضی کول contentar-se a se mulţumi (cu) довольствоваться uspokojiť sa zadovoljiti (se) zadovoljiti se sa tillfredsställa, nöja sig ทําให้พอใจ yetinmek, razı olmak 使滿意 задовольняти(ся) صبر كرنا، مطمئن هونا bằng lòng 使满意
conˈtented adjective
satisfied; quietly happy. a contented sigh. tevrede راضِ، قانِع، مُكْتَفِ задоволен satisfeito spokojený zufrieden tilfreds ικανοποιημένος contento, satisfecho rahulolev خرسند؛ راضی tyytyväinen satisfait מרוצה संतृष्ट, तृप्त zadovoljan, udovoljen (meg)elégedett puas ánægður contento, soddisfatto 満足した 만족한 patenkintas apmierināts berpuas hati tevreden tilfreds, fornøyd zadowolony خوشحال،راضی،قانع satisfeito satisfăcut удовлетворённый spokojný zadovoljen zadovoljan nöjd, belåten ที่พอใจในสิ่งที่เป็นอยู่ hâlinden memnun, hoşnut 心滿意足的 задоволений, вдоволений مطمئن، راضى، صابر thỏa mãn 心满意足的
conˈtentedly adverb
tevrede بِاقْتِناع، بِرِضى، بِسُرور доволно com satisfação spokojeně zufrieden tilfredst ικανοποιημένα con satisfacción rahulolevalt با رضایت tyytyväisesti avec contentement בְּסִפּוּק , בְּסִיפּוּק सन्तोष पूर्वक zadovoljan, udovoljen (meg)elégedetten dengan puas ánægjulega con contentezza 満足して 만족스럽게 su pasitenkinimu apmierināti dengan puas hati tevreden tilfreds, fornøyd z zadowoleniem با رضایت com satisfação mulţumit удовлетворённо spokojne zadovoljno zadovoljno nöjt, belåtet อย่างพอใจในสิ่งที่เป็นอยู่ memnun bir şekilde 心滿意足地 задоволено, вдоволено اطمينان ك‍ے سات‍ھ một cách thỏa mãn 心满意足地
conˈtentment noun
tevredenheid رِضى، قَناعَه، إكْتِفاء، إطْمِئْنان доволство satisfação spokojenost die Zufriedenheit tilfredshed ικανοποίηση satisfacción rahulolu خشنودی؛ رضایت tyytyväisyys contentement ספוק, סיפוק सन्तोष zadovoljstvo megelégedettség kepuasan ánægja contentezza 満足 (すること) 만족 pasitenkinimas apmierinātība kepuasan hati tevredenheid tilfredshet zadowolenie خرسند،رضایت satisfação mulţumire удовлетворённость spokojnosť zadovoljstvo zadovoljstvo belåtenhet, förnöjsamhet ความพอใจ memnuniyet, gönül rahatlığı 滿足 задоволення, вдоволення قناعت، صبر وشكر mãn nguyện 满足
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contented

a. satisfecho-a.
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Contented, unambitious people are all very well in their way.
Some are blessed with a contented mind, some are wanderers by destiny.
The poor lieutenant was more peculiarly unhappy in this, that while he felt the effects of the enmity of his colonel, he neither knew, nor suspected, that he really bore him any; for he could not suspect an ill-will for which he was not conscious of giving any cause; and his wife, fearing what her husband's nice regard to his honour might have occasioned, contented herself with preserving her virtue without enjoying the triumphs of her conquest.

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