English Dictionary: malcontent | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for malcontent | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
| |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Malcontent \Mal"con*tent`\, a. [F., fr. mal ill + content. See {Malice}, {Content}.] discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government. [Written also {malecontent}.] The famous malcontent earl of Leicester. --Milner. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Malcontent \Mal"con*tent`\, n. [F. malcontent.] One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who express his discontent by words or overt acts. --Spenser. Berkeley. |