Discontent
Discontent adjective - Having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions.
Usage example: a novel about a woman who is desperately discontent with the stifling limitations of her small-town life
Hangdog and discontent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hangdog" instead an adjective "Discontent".
Hangdog
Hangdog adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Discontent and hangdog are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontent" instead an adjective "Hangdog".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and discontent
- upset and hangdog
- downcast and discontent
- downcast and hangdog
- dejected and discontent
- dejected and hangdog
- depressed and discontent
- depressed and hangdog
- sad and discontent
- sad and hangdog
- unhappy and discontent
- unhappy and hangdog
- miserable and discontent
- miserable and hangdog
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