content
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/kənˈtɛnt/]
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Senses
1. content (adj) — sense 1
Definition: Satisfied, pleased, contented.
Example: This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]He was smooth-faced, and his fresh skin and well-developed figure bespoke the man in good physical condition through active exercise, yet well content with the world's apportionment.
Concept: Довольство малым
2. content (noun) — sense 2
Definition: Satisfaction, contentment; pleasure.
Example: They were in a state of sleepy content after supper.
3. content (noun) — sense 3
Definition: Acquiescence without examination.
Example: The sense they humbly take upon content.
4. content (noun) — sense 4
Definition: That which contents or satisfies; that which if attained would make one happy.
Example: So will I in England work your grace's full content.
5. content (intj) — sense 5
Definition: Alright, agreed.
6. content (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To give contentment or satisfaction to; to satisfy; to make happy.
Example: You can't have any more. You'll have to content yourself with what you already have.
7. content (verb) — sense 7
Definition: To satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite.
Example: Come the next Sabbath, and I will content you.
Connections
Polarities
Hedonism ↔ Humility — concept «Довольство малым»
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