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Word Meanings - CONTENTED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing. -- Con*tent"ed*ly, adv. -- Con*tent"ed*ness, n.

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  • WILLOWER
    A willow. See Willow, n., 2.
  • CONTENTMENT
    1. The state of being contented or satisfied; content. Contentment without external honor is humility. Grew. Godliness with contentment is great gain. 1 Tim. vi. 6. 2. The act or process of contenting or satisfying; as, the contentment of avarice
  • RESIGNATION
    1. The act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, office, or the like; surrender; as, the resignation of a crown or comission. 2. The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as,
  • CONTENTLY
    In a contented manner.
  • WILLING
    1. Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready. Felix, willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound. Acts xxiv. 27. With wearied
  • WILLIWAW; WILLYWAW
    A whirlwind, or whirlwind squall, encountered in the Straits of Magellan. W. C. Russell.
  • WILLINGLY
    In a willing manner; with free will; without reluctance; cheerfully. Chaucer. The condition of that people is not so much to be envied as some would willingly represent it. Addison.
  • CONTENTIOUS
    Contested; litigated; litigious; having power to decide controversy. Contentious jurisdiction , jurisdiction over matters in controversy between parties, in contradistinction to voluntary jurisdiction, or that exercised upon matters not opposed
  • RESIGNED
    Submissive; yielding; not disposed to resist or murmur. A firm, yet cautious mind; Sincere, thought prudent; constant, yet resigned. Pope.
  • WILLEMITE
    A silicate of zinc, usually occurring massive and of a greenish yellow color, also in reddish crystals containing manganese.
  • WILLOW-WORT
    Same as Willow-weed. Any plant of the order Salicaceæ, or the Willow family.
  • WILLY NILLY
    See WILL
  • PLEASER
    One who pleases or gratifies.
  • PLEASANT-TONGUED
    Of pleasing speech.
  • RESIGNER
    One who resigns.
  • WILLIER
    One who works at a willying machine.
  • RESIGNEDLY
    With submission.
  • PLEASANTNESS
    The state or quality of being pleasant.
  • PLEASURIST
    A person devoted to worldly pleasure. Sir T. Browne.
  • GRATIFIER
    One who gratifies or pleases.
  • SWILLINGS
    See 1
  • TOWILLY
    The sanderling; -- so called from its cry.
  • SWILL
    To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily. Well-dressed people, of both sexes, . . . devouring sliced beef, and swilling pork, and punch, and cider. Smollett. 3. To inebriate; to fill with drink. I should be loth To meet the rudeness
  • OVERPLEASE
    To please excessively.
  • FREEWILL
    Of or pertaining to free will; voluntary; spontaneous; as, a freewill offering. Frewill Baptists. See under Baptist.
  • UNWILL
    To annul or reverse by an act of the will. Longfellow.
  • DISCONTENT
    Not content; discontented; dissatisfied. Jer. Taylor. Passion seemed to be much discontent, but Patience was very quiet. Bunyan.

 

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