MALCONTENT Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word malcontent. (close relations)
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| bitter | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft) • the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth • the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste adverb • extremely and sharply adjective satellite • marked by strong resentment or cynicism • very difficult to accept or bear • harsh or corrosive in tone • expressive of severe grief or regret • proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity • causing a sharp and acrid taste experience • causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold verb • make bitter | ||||||
| cantankerous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate • having a difficult and contrary disposition | ||||||
| crabby | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • annoyed and irritable | ||||||
| cross | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry • a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece • a marking that consists of lines that cross each other • any affliction that causes great suffering • (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species • (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids adjective satellite • extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis • annoyed and irritable verb • travel across or pass over • meet at a point • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of • fold so as to resemble a cross • to cover or extend over an area or time period • meet and pass • trace a line through or across • breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties | ||||||
| discontented | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing | ||||||
| disgruntled | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • in a state of sulky dissatisfaction | ||||||
| displeased | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure | ||||||
| dissatisfied | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • in a state of sulky dissatisfaction | ||||||
| downcast | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine adjective satellite • directed downward • filled with melancholy and despondency | ||||||
| gloomy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • depressingly dark • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||
| glum | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • moody and melancholic • showing a brooding ill humor | ||||||
| grouchy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • annoyed and irritable | ||||||
| grumpy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • annoyed and irritable | ||||||
| irritable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily irritated or annoyed • abnormally sensitive to a stimulus • capable of responding to stimuli | ||||||
| melancholic | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • someone subject to melancholia adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness | ||||||
| moody | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998) • United States evangelist (1837-1899) adjective satellite • showing a brooding ill humor • subject to sharply varying moods | ||||||
| morose | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing a brooding ill humor | ||||||
| peevish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily irritated or annoyed | ||||||
| querulous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • habitually complaining | ||||||
| saturnine | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • bitter or scornful • showing a brooding ill humor | ||||||