Contentment and Pique

Contentment

Contentment noun - The feeling experienced when one's wishes are met.
Usage example: a couple of golden-agers looking over their life together with a feeling of contentment and accomplishment

Pique is an antonym for contentment.

Pique

Pique noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.
Usage example: in a fit of pique she posted embarrassing photos of her ex-boyfriend on the Internet

Contentment is an antonym for pique.

Nearby Words: piqued, piquing, piquet

How words are described

pure pure contentment pure pique
personal personal contentment personal pique
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