Definitions for contentment

contentment con·tent·ment

Spelling: [kuh n-tent-muh nt]
IPA: /kənˈtɛnt mənt/

Contentment is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 181 anagrams from letters in contentment (ceemnnnottt).

Definitions for contentment

noun

  1. the state of being contented; satisfaction; ease of mind.
  2. Archaic. the act of making contentedly satisfied.

Origin of contentment

1400-50; late Middle English contentement Middle French. See content2, -ment

Examples for contentment

Whatever peace and contentment Adams has found seldom finds its way into his music.

Not contentment, but a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong!

Ambition and contentment are the night and day of my life-journey.

Sudden peace, buoyancy, contentment, or alternatively sorrow or physical pain.

Through this mist of contentment came Fraser's voice, "That is all!"

When my uncle left me, it was in more than contentment with my lot.

His contentment, however, was by no means his whole atmosphere.

And not that after-sex glow, but the radiance of contentment.

Happiness is the wrong word—it sets an outsized goal for itself the way gladness, contentment, and satisfaction simply do not.

I envy my refusenik friends their steadfast commitments to stay in, and contentment in doing so.

Word Value for contentment
Scrable

15

Words with friends

20

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