Definition of contented in English:

contented

adjective kənˈtɛntɪdkənˈtɛn(t)əd

1Feeling or expressing happiness or satisfaction.
I felt warm and contented
she gave a contented little smile
Example sentencesExamples
- Surely you can't have more than one quiet, smiling, happy and contented day in a row?
- she finished, giving a sheepish grin at her sister, who responded with a contented smile.
- She was a very jolly and contented person with a hearty laugh.
- It all sounds rather blissful in a contented, domestic way that would have seemed unimaginable some years ago.
- And there was a very happy and contented smile on both of them.
- Slinking back into his chair, Moby takes another deep breath and allows himself a small and somewhat contented smile.
- And when you're done, smile a contented smile and cherish the thought that you have another serving for lunch the next day.
- The break has seemed to have been of great benefit to all the players and Barnes wore the smile of a contented man after the game.
- There's something about him… he's always so contented and carefree.
- They wish her many more contented years in health and happiness and pay tribute to a noble lady who possesses sterling qualities.
- Nailed in the walls were portraits of her four elder brothers, and their happy contented smiles.
- As he pulled away, I could see that peaceful, sleepy grin of the truly contented on her face.
- With her bright eyes and contented expression it's hard to believe that Milly the fox had a brush with death.
- A cheerful and contented audience hit the streets at twenty to eleven, heading for car parks, bus stops and the railway station.
- her mother, her bright, contented smile lighting up her face.
- The fact is that he sounds so, well, jolly contented, and perhaps a bit of lonely yearning would have made the material a little more challenging and rewarding.
- Amazingly, Euan is a smiley, contented baby, despite all his health problems.
- He laughed and smiled a contented, beautiful smile.
- I felt like a huge burden had been lifted, and replaced by a thrilled, yet contented feeling.
- Macy watched him with a contented grin on her face, as he closed the door.
Synonyms
content, satisfied, pleased
1. 1.1 Willing to accept something; satisfied.
  I was never contented with half measures
  Example sentencesExamples
  She changed into her pajamas, brushed her teeth, and climbed into her bed, contented with her newfound friendship but saddened by the potential loss of another.
  I would be silly to think that my desk would remain this clean for very long, but at least for now, I know I'm contented with the past, and ready to tackle the future.
  She admits that it has been a hard road but now, at 54, she has never been more contented with her life and work.
  Kirara and I strolled back home contented with the shopping.
  He had always looked so confident and contented with everything.
  I was just wonderfully contented with the way things were going.
  She made me who I am now - a woman who has principles in life and who feels contented with what she has.
  Rather contented with myself, I moved slowly down the hall, suspecting that Drake would assume the guard had killed me.
  Some people seem to be settled and contented with their lives and I'd really love to be one of them, to be sure that where I am and what I am doing is the right place for me.
  If my observation serves me right, old folks are generally happy and contented with the way they spend their free time.
  ‘Now this is the life,’ she mumbled contented with the flowing music.
  They look diligent yet contented with their lifestyle.
  Soon all the other children were happy and contented with their situations, but not Jox.
  You get an impression of people who seem contented with their lot in life.
  I am currently contented with my toilet paper state.
  Creative eccentrics will spend hours happily contented with their various projects and hobbies.
  That's how you know you're totally contented with another person, when you don't need to fill the void with unnecessary babble.
  When he was finally contented with what he saw, the shrill cry of his whistle swelled throughout the football field.
  People, as you stated in your article, are rather contented with what they get, so maybe they deserve what they get.
  Although it could hardly support the life of glamour and luxury she had been accustomed to all her life, Erin was more than contented with it.
  Synonyms
  content, satisfied, pleased

Derivatives

contentedness

noun kənˈtɛntɪdnəskənˈtɛn(t)ədnəs

With a sigh of contentedness and tranquility, we collect our things and return to our bungalow, to wash the sand and salt off our skin, and dress for the night.
Example sentencesExamples
- Jeanne, his lovely, loving wife senses something has disturbed the stolid contentedness of her husband.
- You could lay around, nap, watch tv, and there was a contentedness about it.
- Maybe we spend all our adult lives trying to recreate the sense of wonderment and joy and downright contentedness that childhood Christmases brought.
- But not even the badgering from the rational side of her mind was helping to shake her feeling of contentedness.
- Around me the room was pleasantly dark, rolling in drunken contentedness.
- Regardless, the taste buds remain the ultimate authority, and there is a certain contentedness found only in the folds of butter-fried dumplings.
- All night, the artfully sprawling rock lulls the lovers and the fighters into a state of dewy-eyed contentedness.
- Happiness is contentedness, whereas joy is about electricity.
- It's a brilliant day, and the couple is so cozily in sync after 25 years of marriage that they can communicate their contentedness in utter silence.
- Probably he confused my contentedness for readiness to go home.
- I exhale a breath of contentedness and smile to myself.
- When I woke up this morning I felt a great happiness and contentedness, until I realised it had all been a dream.
- I go through my life with this dread that the repetitive normality and contentedness is always on the brink of ending due to some disaster.
- The position presented may look like a quest for spirituality shaped by a mixture of scientific secularism, Buddhist contentedness, and American Puritan self-control and self-leadership.
- And though I love the bloated contentedness created by gorging on a meal packed with spices, fat and carbohydrates, this was not to be the highlight of the evening.
- That line's a good benchmark for the rest of the album: The bulk of its love songs suggest a certain romantic contentedness - the joy of the relationship you're in.
- In his polo-neck jumper and jeans there is a casual ease to him, however, a satisfied contentedness.
- Because I believe that economic success inspires ambition and appetite in national leaders, not sanguinity or contentedness.
- We are conscious too of where we stand on the scale of contentedness or satisfaction or fulfilment or plain happiness.

Definition of contented in US English:

contented

adjectivekənˈtɛn(t)ədkənˈten(t)əd

1Happy and at ease.
I felt warm and contented
Example sentencesExamples
- There's something about him… he's always so contented and carefree.
- Nailed in the walls were portraits of her four elder brothers, and their happy contented smiles.
- Slinking back into his chair, Moby takes another deep breath and allows himself a small and somewhat contented smile.
- As he pulled away, I could see that peaceful, sleepy grin of the truly contented on her face.
- They wish her many more contented years in health and happiness and pay tribute to a noble lady who possesses sterling qualities.
- It all sounds rather blissful in a contented, domestic way that would have seemed unimaginable some years ago.
- her mother, her bright, contented smile lighting up her face.
- With her bright eyes and contented expression it's hard to believe that Milly the fox had a brush with death.
- And there was a very happy and contented smile on both of them.
- The break has seemed to have been of great benefit to all the players and Barnes wore the smile of a contented man after the game.
- Macy watched him with a contented grin on her face, as he closed the door.
- And when you're done, smile a contented smile and cherish the thought that you have another serving for lunch the next day.
- she finished, giving a sheepish grin at her sister, who responded with a contented smile.
- I felt like a huge burden had been lifted, and replaced by a thrilled, yet contented feeling.
- Surely you can't have more than one quiet, smiling, happy and contented day in a row?
- A cheerful and contented audience hit the streets at twenty to eleven, heading for car parks, bus stops and the railway station.
- Amazingly, Euan is a smiley, contented baby, despite all his health problems.
- The fact is that he sounds so, well, jolly contented, and perhaps a bit of lonely yearning would have made the material a little more challenging and rewarding.
- She was a very jolly and contented person with a hearty laugh.
- He laughed and smiled a contented, beautiful smile.
Synonyms
content, satisfied, pleased
1. 1.1 Willing to accept something; satisfied.
  I was never contented with half measures
  Example sentencesExamples
  He had always looked so confident and contented with everything.
  ‘Now this is the life,’ she mumbled contented with the flowing music.
  You get an impression of people who seem contented with their lot in life.
  People, as you stated in your article, are rather contented with what they get, so maybe they deserve what they get.
  She made me who I am now - a woman who has principles in life and who feels contented with what she has.
  Creative eccentrics will spend hours happily contented with their various projects and hobbies.
  Kirara and I strolled back home contented with the shopping.
  I am currently contented with my toilet paper state.
  I was just wonderfully contented with the way things were going.
  That's how you know you're totally contented with another person, when you don't need to fill the void with unnecessary babble.
  If my observation serves me right, old folks are generally happy and contented with the way they spend their free time.
  When he was finally contented with what he saw, the shrill cry of his whistle swelled throughout the football field.
  She admits that it has been a hard road but now, at 54, she has never been more contented with her life and work.
  Some people seem to be settled and contented with their lives and I'd really love to be one of them, to be sure that where I am and what I am doing is the right place for me.
  Rather contented with myself, I moved slowly down the hall, suspecting that Drake would assume the guard had killed me.
  I would be silly to think that my desk would remain this clean for very long, but at least for now, I know I'm contented with the past, and ready to tackle the future.
  She changed into her pajamas, brushed her teeth, and climbed into her bed, contented with her newfound friendship but saddened by the potential loss of another.
  They look diligent yet contented with their lifestyle.
  Soon all the other children were happy and contented with their situations, but not Jox.
  Although it could hardly support the life of glamour and luxury she had been accustomed to all her life, Erin was more than contented with it.
  Synonyms
  content, satisfied, pleased

单词	contented
释义	Definition of contented in English: contented adjective kənˈtɛntɪdkənˈtɛn(t)əd 1Feeling or expressing happiness or satisfaction. I felt warm and contented she gave a contented little smile Example sentencesExamples Surely you can't have more than one quiet, smiling, happy and contented day in a row? she finished, giving a sheepish grin at her sister, who responded with a contented smile. She was a very jolly and contented person with a hearty laugh. It all sounds rather blissful in a contented, domestic way that would have seemed unimaginable some years ago. And there was a very happy and contented smile on both of them. Slinking back into his chair, Moby takes another deep breath and allows himself a small and somewhat contented smile. And when you're done, smile a contented smile and cherish the thought that you have another serving for lunch the next day. The break has seemed to have been of great benefit to all the players and Barnes wore the smile of a contented man after the game. There's something about him… he's always so contented and carefree. They wish her many more contented years in health and happiness and pay tribute to a noble lady who possesses sterling qualities. Nailed in the walls were portraits of her four elder brothers, and their happy contented smiles. As he pulled away, I could see that peaceful, sleepy grin of the truly contented on her face. With her bright eyes and contented expression it's hard to believe that Milly the fox had a brush with death. A cheerful and contented audience hit the streets at twenty to eleven, heading for car parks, bus stops and the railway station. her mother, her bright, contented smile lighting up her face. The fact is that he sounds so, well, jolly contented, and perhaps a bit of lonely yearning would have made the material a little more challenging and rewarding. Amazingly, Euan is a smiley, contented baby, despite all his health problems. He laughed and smiled a contented, beautiful smile. I felt like a huge burden had been lifted, and replaced by a thrilled, yet contented feeling. Macy watched him with a contented grin on her face, as he closed the door. Synonyms content, satisfied, pleased 1.1 Willing to accept something; satisfied. I was never contented with half measures Example sentencesExamples She changed into her pajamas, brushed her teeth, and climbed into her bed, contented with her newfound friendship but saddened by the potential loss of another. I would be silly to think that my desk would remain this clean for very long, but at least for now, I know I'm contented with the past, and ready to tackle the future. She admits that it has been a hard road but now, at 54, she has never been more contented with her life and work. Kirara and I strolled back home contented with the shopping. He had always looked so confident and contented with everything. I was just wonderfully contented with the way things were going. She made me who I am now - a woman who has principles in life and who feels contented with what she has. Rather contented with myself, I moved slowly down the hall, suspecting that Drake would assume the guard had killed me. Some people seem to be settled and contented with their lives and I'd really love to be one of them, to be sure that where I am and what I am doing is the right place for me. If my observation serves me right, old folks are generally happy and contented with the way they spend their free time. ‘Now this is the life,’ she mumbled contented with the flowing music. They look diligent yet contented with their lifestyle. Soon all the other children were happy and contented with their situations, but not Jox. You get an impression of people who seem contented with their lot in life. I am currently contented with my toilet paper state. Creative eccentrics will spend hours happily contented with their various projects and hobbies. That's how you know you're totally contented with another person, when you don't need to fill the void with unnecessary babble. When he was finally contented with what he saw, the shrill cry of his whistle swelled throughout the football field. People, as you stated in your article, are rather contented with what they get, so maybe they deserve what they get. Although it could hardly support the life of glamour and luxury she had been accustomed to all her life, Erin was more than contented with it. Synonyms content, satisfied, pleased Derivatives contentedness noun kənˈtɛntɪdnəskənˈtɛn(t)ədnəs With a sigh of contentedness and tranquility, we collect our things and return to our bungalow, to wash the sand and salt off our skin, and dress for the night. Example sentencesExamples Jeanne, his lovely, loving wife senses something has disturbed the stolid contentedness of her husband. You could lay around, nap, watch tv, and there was a contentedness about it. Maybe we spend all our adult lives trying to recreate the sense of wonderment and joy and downright contentedness that childhood Christmases brought. But not even the badgering from the rational side of her mind was helping to shake her feeling of contentedness. Around me the room was pleasantly dark, rolling in drunken contentedness. Regardless, the taste buds remain the ultimate authority, and there is a certain contentedness found only in the folds of butter-fried dumplings. All night, the artfully sprawling rock lulls the lovers and the fighters into a state of dewy-eyed contentedness. Happiness is contentedness, whereas joy is about electricity. It's a brilliant day, and the couple is so cozily in sync after 25 years of marriage that they can communicate their contentedness in utter silence. Probably he confused my contentedness for readiness to go home. I exhale a breath of contentedness and smile to myself. When I woke up this morning I felt a great happiness and contentedness, until I realised it had all been a dream. I go through my life with this dread that the repetitive normality and contentedness is always on the brink of ending due to some disaster. The position presented may look like a quest for spirituality shaped by a mixture of scientific secularism, Buddhist contentedness, and American Puritan self-control and self-leadership. And though I love the bloated contentedness created by gorging on a meal packed with spices, fat and carbohydrates, this was not to be the highlight of the evening. That line's a good benchmark for the rest of the album: The bulk of its love songs suggest a certain romantic contentedness - the joy of the relationship you're in. In his polo-neck jumper and jeans there is a casual ease to him, however, a satisfied contentedness. Because I believe that economic success inspires ambition and appetite in national leaders, not sanguinity or contentedness. We are conscious too of where we stand on the scale of contentedness or satisfaction or fulfilment or plain happiness. Definition of contented in US English: contented adjectivekənˈtɛn(t)ədkənˈten(t)əd 1Happy and at ease. I felt warm and contented Example sentencesExamples There's something about him… he's always so contented and carefree. Nailed in the walls were portraits of her four elder brothers, and their happy contented smiles. Slinking back into his chair, Moby takes another deep breath and allows himself a small and somewhat contented smile. As he pulled away, I could see that peaceful, sleepy grin of the truly contented on her face. They wish her many more contented years in health and happiness and pay tribute to a noble lady who possesses sterling qualities. It all sounds rather blissful in a contented, domestic way that would have seemed unimaginable some years ago. her mother, her bright, contented smile lighting up her face. With her bright eyes and contented expression it's hard to believe that Milly the fox had a brush with death. And there was a very happy and contented smile on both of them. The break has seemed to have been of great benefit to all the players and Barnes wore the smile of a contented man after the game. Macy watched him with a contented grin on her face, as he closed the door. And when you're done, smile a contented smile and cherish the thought that you have another serving for lunch the next day. she finished, giving a sheepish grin at her sister, who responded with a contented smile. I felt like a huge burden had been lifted, and replaced by a thrilled, yet contented feeling. Surely you can't have more than one quiet, smiling, happy and contented day in a row? A cheerful and contented audience hit the streets at twenty to eleven, heading for car parks, bus stops and the railway station. Amazingly, Euan is a smiley, contented baby, despite all his health problems. The fact is that he sounds so, well, jolly contented, and perhaps a bit of lonely yearning would have made the material a little more challenging and rewarding. She was a very jolly and contented person with a hearty laugh. He laughed and smiled a contented, beautiful smile. Synonyms content, satisfied, pleased 1.1 Willing to accept something; satisfied. I was never contented with half measures Example sentencesExamples He had always looked so confident and contented with everything. ‘Now this is the life,’ she mumbled contented with the flowing music. You get an impression of people who seem contented with their lot in life. People, as you stated in your article, are rather contented with what they get, so maybe they deserve what they get. She made me who I am now - a woman who has principles in life and who feels contented with what she has. Creative eccentrics will spend hours happily contented with their various projects and hobbies. Kirara and I strolled back home contented with the shopping. I am currently contented with my toilet paper state. I was just wonderfully contented with the way things were going. That's how you know you're totally contented with another person, when you don't need to fill the void with unnecessary babble. If my observation serves me right, old folks are generally happy and contented with the way they spend their free time. When he was finally contented with what he saw, the shrill cry of his whistle swelled throughout the football field. She admits that it has been a hard road but now, at 54, she has never been more contented with her life and work. Some people seem to be settled and contented with their lives and I'd really love to be one of them, to be sure that where I am and what I am doing is the right place for me. Rather contented with myself, I moved slowly down the hall, suspecting that Drake would assume the guard had killed me. I would be silly to think that my desk would remain this clean for very long, but at least for now, I know I'm contented with the past, and ready to tackle the future. She changed into her pajamas, brushed her teeth, and climbed into her bed, contented with her newfound friendship but saddened by the potential loss of another. They look diligent yet contented with their lifestyle. Soon all the other children were happy and contented with their situations, but not Jox. Although it could hardly support the life of glamour and luxury she had been accustomed to all her life, Erin was more than contented with it. Synonyms content, satisfied, pleased
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