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单词 malcontent
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malcontent


mal·con·tent

M0057500 (măl′kən-tĕnt′)adj. Dissatisfied with existing conditions.n.1. A chronically dissatisfied person.2. One who rebels against the established system: "immature malcontents who have long since sold out to conformity" (John M. Wilson).

malcontent

(ˈmælkənˌtɛnt) adjdisgusted or discontentedna person who is malcontent[C16: from Old French]

mal•con•tent

(ˌmæl kənˈtɛnt)

adj. 1. not satisfied with current conditions. 2. dissatisfied with the existing government. n. 3. a malcontent person. [1575–85; < Middle French, Old French; see mal-, content2]
Thesaurus
Noun1.malcontent - a person who is discontented or disgustedindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"caviler, caviller, quibbler, pettifogger - a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objectionssorehead - someone who is peevish or disgruntledsquabbler - someone who quarrels about a small matter
Adj.1.malcontent - discontented as toward authoritymalcontent - discontented as toward authority disaffected, ill-affected, rebelliousdiscontent, discontented - showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position"

malcontent

noun1. troublemaker, rebel, complainer, grumbler, grouser, agitator, stirrer (informal), mischief-maker, grouch (informal), fault-finder Five years ago, a band of malcontents seized power.adjective1. discontented, unhappy, disgruntled, dissatisfied, disgusted, rebellious, resentful, disaffected, restive, unsatisfied, ill-disposed, factious The film follows three malcontent teenagers around Paris.
Translations
malcontentodescontente

malcontent


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Synonyms for malcontent

noun troublemaker

Synonyms

  • troublemaker
  • rebel
  • complainer
  • grumbler
  • grouser
  • agitator
  • stirrer
  • mischief-maker
  • grouch
  • fault-finder

adj discontented

Synonyms

  • discontented
  • unhappy
  • disgruntled
  • dissatisfied
  • disgusted
  • rebellious
  • resentful
  • disaffected
  • restive
  • unsatisfied
  • ill-disposed
  • factious

Synonyms for malcontent

noun a person who is discontented or disgusted

Related Words

  • individual
  • mortal
  • person
  • somebody
  • someone
  • soul
  • caviler
  • caviller
  • quibbler
  • pettifogger
  • sorehead
  • squabbler

adj discontented as toward authority

Synonyms

  • disaffected
  • ill-affected
  • rebellious

Related Words

  • discontent
  • discontented
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