Word Meanings - MALCONTENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government. The famous malcontent earl of Leicester. Milner.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of MALCONTENT)

• Factious
• Oppositions
• exceptions
• litigious
• crusty
• malcontent
• adversative
• Insurgent
• Malcontent
• rebel
• traitor
• mutineer
• rioter
• Querlmonlous
• dissatisfied
• opposititious

Related words: (words related to MALCONTENT)

• REBELLOW
  To bellow again; to repeat or echo a bellow. The cave rebellowed, and the temple shook. Dryden.
• FACTIOUS
  1. Given to faction; addicted to form parties and raise dissensions, in opposition to government or the common good; turbulent; seditious; prone to clamor against public measures or men; -- said of persons. Factious for the house of Lancaster.
• TRAITOR
  L. traditor, fr. tradere, traditum, to deliver, to give up or surrender treacherously, to betray; trans across, over + dare to 1. One who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers
• TRAITORY
  Treachery. Chaucer.
• REBEL
  Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops. Whoso be rebel to my judgment. Chaucer. Convict by flight, and rebel to all law. Milton.
• REBELLION
  Among the Romans rebellion was originally a revolt or open resistance to their government by nations that had been subdued in war. It was a 1. The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes
• LITIGIOUSLY
  In a litigious manner.
• RIOTER
  One who engages in a riot. See Riot, n., 3. (more info) 1. One who riots; a reveler; a roisterer. Chaucer.
• MALCONTENTED
  Malcontent. -- Mal`con*tent"ed*ly, adv. -- Mal`con*tent"ed*ness, n.
• TRAITORLY
  Like a traitor; treacherous; traitorous. "Traitorly rascals." Shak.
• CRUSTY
  Having a hard exterior, or a short, rough manner, though kind at heart; snappish; peevish; surly. Thou crusty batch of nature, what's the news Shak. (more info) 1. Having the nature of crust; pertaining to a hard covering; as, a crusty coat; a
• REBELDOM
  A region infested by rebels; rebels, considered collectively; also, conduct o Thackeray.
• MALCONTENT
  discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government. The famous malcontent earl of Leicester. Milner.
• REBELLER
  One who rebels; a rebel.
• REBELLIOUS
  Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force. "Thy rebellious crew." "Proud rebellious arms." Milton. -- Re*bel"lious*ly, adv. -- Re*bel"lious*ness, n.
• TRAITOROUS
  1. Guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as, a traitorous officer or subject. Shak. 2. Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as, a traitorous scheme. -- Trai"tor*ous*ly, adv. -- Trai"tor*ous*ness,
• TRAITORESS
  A traitress. Rom. of R.
• LITIGIOUS
  1. Inclined to judicial contest; given to the practice of contending in law; guarrelsome; contentious; fond of litigation. " A pettifogging attorney or a litigious client." Macaulay. Soldiers find wars, and lawyers find out still Litigious men,
• INSURGENT
  Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious. "The insurgent provinces." Motley.
• ADVERSATIVE
  Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction ; an adversative force. -- Ad*ver"sa*tive*ly, adv.
• CEREBELLAR; CEREBELLOUS
  Pertaining to the cerebellum.
• CEREBEL
  The cerebellum. Derham.
• ARCHTRAITOR
  A chief or transcendent traitor. I. Watts.