contentment — a state of happiness and satisfaction, especially with what one has
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a state of happiness and satisfaction, especially with what one has
Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈtɛntmənt/
Example Sentences
- My cat achieved ultimate contentment the moment I opened a can of tuna.
- True contentment doesn't come from money, but let's be honest, it helps.
- He found contentment in the simple pleasure of a warm cup of coffee every morning.
contentment
NOUN[/kənˈtɛntmənt/]
a state of happiness and satisfaction, especially with what one has
She sips tea on the porch at sunset, feeling deep contentment.
CONTENT (satisfied) + MENT (state) — by keeping his heart full and CONTENT inside, he maintained a lasting contentment.
Reviewing the joyful event and knowing the pure intent behind it, she felt a deep sense of contentment.
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“My cat achieved ultimate contentment the moment I opened a can of tuna.”
“True contentment doesn't come from money, but let's be honest, it helps.”
“He found contentment in the simple pleasure of a warm cup of coffee every morning.”
“After eating three bowls of ramen, a deep sense of contentment washed over him — followed by regret.”
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