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Malcontent

Malcontent Meaning & Definition
Malcontent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Malcontent?

[n] a person who is discontented or disgusted
[adj] discontented as toward authority

Synonyms | Synonyms for Malcontent: disaffected | discontent(p) | discontented | ill-affected | rebellious

Related Terms | Find terms related to Malcontent: agitator | alienated | anarch | anarchist | beefing | bellyacher | bellyaching | bitching | brawler | complainant | complainer | complaining | complaintful | contumacious | crab | crabbing | crabby | crank | cranky | croaker | croaking | disaffected | disappointed | discontent | discontented | disgruntled | disobedient | displeased | dissatisfied | envious | estranged | extremist | factious | faultfinder | faultfinding | frondeur | griever | griper | griping | grouch | grouchy | grouser | grousing | growler | growling | grumbler | grumbling | insubordinate | insurgent | insurrectionary | insurrectionist | insurrecto | kicker | killjoy | kvetch | lamenter | malcontented | maverick | mourner | murmurer | murmuring | mutineer | mutterer | muttering | nonconformist | out of humor | peevish | petulant | querulant | querulous | querulous person | reactionary | reactionist | rebel | rebellious | resentful | restive | restless | revolter | revolutionary | revolutionist | rioter | seditious | sorehead | sourpuss | spoilsport | subversive | sulky | traitor | unaccepting | unaccommodating | uneasy | unfulfilled | ungovernable | ungratified | unhappy | unruly | unsatisfied | wet blanket | whiner | whiny

See Also | human | individual | mortal | person | somebody | someone | soul

Malcontent In Webster's Dictionary

\Mal"con*tent`\, a. [F., fr. mal ill + content. See {Malice}, {Content}.] discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government. [Written also {malecontent}.] The famous malcontent earl of Leicester. --Milner.
\Mal"con*tent`\, n. [F. malcontent.] One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who express his discontent by words or overt acts. --Spenser. Berkeley.

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