contented

Meanings

• Adjective

  Feeling satisfied or happy with one's situation.

• Having all that one wants or needs.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with contented
contentment , wrenched , lament

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Variants

List of all variants of contented that leads to same result
contented , contentedly , contentedness , contentednesses , content , contenting , contents , self-contented , self-contentedly , self-contentedness , self-contentednesses

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Forms

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The past tense and past participle of 'content' is 'contented'. There are no comparative or superlative forms for this adjective.

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Etymology

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From Old French 'content', from 'contenir', to contain, hold.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that 'contented' is an antonym of the word 'discontented'?

2. The term 'contented cow' is often used to describe a cow that is healthy, well-fed, and producing a good amount of milk.

3. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, Scout describes Boo Radley as 'contented' when she realizes that he has been leaving gifts for her and her brother.

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Related Concepts

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1. Satisfaction: A feeling of contentment or pleasure, often used to describe a sense of fulfillment or completion.

2. Happiness: A positive or pleasant emotion, often described as a state of contentment or satisfaction.

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Culture

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In literature, 'contented' is often used to describe characters who are satisfied with their lives or situations. In art, images of contented people or animals are common in depictions of happiness and prosperity.

How to Memorize "contented"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person smiling and relaxed, surrounded by their loved ones or their favorite things. Visualize a sense of peace and satisfaction in their expression and posture.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'contented' with feelings of satisfaction, happiness, and fulfillment. Think of a warm, cozy feeling in the pit of your stomach.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Cats Are Contented' to remember the definition of 'contented'. C for 'Calm', A for 'At ease', C for 'Comfortable', and T for 'Totally satisfied'.

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