content

  • 21content — content, contented satisfied (see under SATISFY) Analogous words: gratified, pleased (see PLEASE): sated, satiated, cloyed, surfeited (see SATIATE): replete (see FULL) content vb *satisfy Analogous words: gratify, *pl …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 22Content — (fr., spr. Kongtang u. engl.), zufrieden; daher im englischen Parlament beim Abstimmen so v. w. einverstanden. Daher Contentement (fr., spr. Kongtangtmang), 1) Zufriedenheit; 2) als Aufruf, wenn Jemand nießt: Wohl bekomme es! …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 23Content — (franz., spr. kongtāng, lat. contentus), zufrieden; einverstanden …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 24Content — (frz., spr. kongtáng, und engl.), zufrieden, einverstanden …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 25CONTENT — ENTE. adj. Qui a l esprit satisfait. Un homme content. Vivre content. Il a le coeur content. Il ne sera content que lorsqu il vous aura vu. Il ne sera pas content qu il ne vous ait vu. On ne l avait jamais vue si contente. Avoir l esprit content …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 26content — I NOUN USES ♦♦♦ contents (Pronounced [[t]kɒ̱ntent[/t]] in content 1, and [[t]kənte̱nt[/t]] in content 2.) 1) N PLURAL: usu with supp, oft N of n The contents of a container such as a bottle, box, or room are the things that are inside it. Empty… …

    English dictionary

  • 27content — 01. The little boy spent the last day of school emptying his desk of its [contents] and playing with his friends. 02. We put the [contents] of the fridge in boxes so we could clean it. 03. The [content] of the play is of an adult nature. 04.… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 28content — con|tent1 W2S2 [ˈkɔntent US ˈka:n ] n 1.) contents [plural] a) the things that are inside a box, bag, room etc contents of ▪ The customs official rummaged through the contents of his briefcase. ▪ Most of the gallery s contents were damaged in the …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29Content — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Content >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 content content contentment contentedness Sgm: N 1 complacency complacency satisfaction entire satisfaction ease heart s ease peace of mind Sgm: N 1 serenity serenity …

    English dictionary for students

  • 30content — I adj. 1) content with (they were content with their lot) 2) content to + inf. (she was not content to remain at home) II n. to smb. s heart s content ( to one s complete satisfaction ) III v. (formal) (d; refl.) to content with (to content… …

    Combinatory dictionary