Discontented
Discontented adjective - Having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions.
Poor and discontented are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poor" instead an adjective "Discontented".
Poor
Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
Discontented and poor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discontented" instead an adjective "Poor".
Both words in one sentence
- The backlash against the "New Republicans" became apparent with the poor performance of Jeb Bush leading to his early drop out and Senator Marco Rubio's shift in tone to court discontented voters, which briefly worked, only to crater in his home state of Florida.
Source: Useful Notes / The New Tens
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