contentment

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Etymology[edit]

Middle French contentement. By surface analysis, content +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kənˈtɛntmənt/
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Noun[edit]

contentment (usually uncountable, plural contentments)

  1. The state or degree of being contented or satisfied.
  2. happiness in one's situation; satisfaction
  3. The neurophysiological experience of satisfaction and being at ease in one's situation, body, and/or mind.

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