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contentment

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noun/kənˈtɛntmənt/
  1. 1

    The state or degree of being contented or satisfied.uncountableusually

    • Then they got out their boat from the boat-house, sculled down the river home, and at a very late hour sat down to supper in their own cosy riverside parlour, to the Rat's great joy and contentment.
  2. 2

    Happiness in one's situation; satisfactionuncountableusually

  3. 3

    The neurophysiological experience of satisfaction and being at ease in one's situation, body, and/or mind.uncountableusually

ant. discontent · discontentment · dissatisfaction

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