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DISCONTENTEDLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does discontentedly mean?
• DISCONTENTEDLY (adverb)
The adverb DISCONTENTEDLY has 1 sense:
1. with discontent; in a discontented manner
Familiarity information: DISCONTENTEDLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With discontent; in a discontented manner
Context example:
he was still rumbling discontentedly when Pike returned bearing a folder of foolscap sheets
Pertainym:
discontented (showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing)
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