Synonyms & related words for discontented

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of discontented — including dissatisfied, disgruntled, displeased, malcontent, unhappy, unsatisfied. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to discontented

Explore words related to discontented — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include discontenting, discontentedness, discontentedly, disaffected, disgruntlement, discontentment, dissatisfaction, frustrated. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for discontented

Common synonyms for discontented include dissatisfied, disgruntled, displeased, malcontent, unhappy, unsatisfied, resentful, disenchanted — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does discontented come from?

The word discontented breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: dis-, from Latin dis (“apart, not”); and -ten, from Latin teneo (“hold”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.