Contentment and Fear

Contentment

Contentment noun - The feeling experienced when one's wishes are met.

Fear is an antonym for contentment.

Fear

Fear noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Usage example: fear for her family's safety drove her to seek help from neighbors she hardly knew

Contentment is an antonym for fear in alarm topic.

How words are described

pure pure contentment pure fear
complete complete contentment complete fear
utter utter contentment utter fear
true true contentment true fear
Other adjectives: deep, great, personal, universal, apparent, mutual.

Both words in one sentence

  • Dilated pupils indicate aggression or excitement; tiny pupils and wide eyes indicate fear; narrowed or relaxed pupils and half-closed eyes indicate contentment or calmness.
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