content (kənˈtent)
adjective · Intermediate · Emotions & Feelings
🔊 kənˈtent
Meaning
Meaning: satisfied and at peace
Feeling quietly happy and satisfied with what one has.
Examples
🗣 He felt content with his simple life.
Etymology
From Latin ‘contentus’ meaning ‘satisfied, contained’.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes a calm, lasting satisfaction rather than excitement.
Tags: emotion, positive