contentment

== English == === Etymology === From Middle French contentement. By surface analysis, content +‎ -ment. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kənˈtɛntmənt/ Hyphenation: con‧tent‧ment === Noun === contentment (usually uncountable, plural contentments) The state or degree of being contented or satisfied. Happiness in one's situation; satisfaction The neurophysiological experience of satisfaction and being at ease in one's situation, body, and/or mind. ==== Antonyms ==== discontent, discontentment, dissatisfaction ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “contentment”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “contentment”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.