noun

contentment

/kənˈtɛntmənt/ · say it: kuhn·TEN·tmuhnt

a state of peaceful satisfaction

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1. (noun) the state of being satisfied and happy with your life or situation

2. (noun) satisfaction with something you have or receive

Examples

1. She found contentment in simple things like reading and spending time with family.
2. He nodded with contentment after finishing a delicious meal.

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contentment

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