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noun 
  1. Dissatisfaction
  2. A longing for better times or circumstances.
    • "Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this son of York" Richard III, Act 1, Scene I Shakespeare
    • A discontented person. (see also malcontent).
Translations: 
  • French: mécontentement, protestation
  • German: Unzufriedenheit
Etymology: (prefix, dis, content)

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