CONTENT

CON ·TENT 2 syllables

A1 · Beginner 📏 7 letters 🎲 Scrabble 9 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

noun
  1. (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
  2. what a communication that is about something is about
  3. the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
  4. the amount that can be contained

💬 Examples

  • "he emptied the contents of his pockets"
  • "the two groups were similar in content"
  • "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons"
  • "he relaxed in sleepy contentedness"
verb
  1. satisfy in a limited way
  2. make content

💬 Examples

  • "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day"
  • "I am contented"
adjective
  1. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

💬 Examples

  • "a contented smile"

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