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Word entry · 7 letters

content

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"What something contains"

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7 lettersPronunciation /kənˈtɛnt/Part of speech adjective, verb, nounSorted cennottStarts with CEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Material or information in a work, page, or container.

Word origin

From Middle English contenten (“to satisfy”), from Latin contentus (“contained; satisfied”), past participle of continēre (“to contain”).

Used in a sentence

  • You, Aubrey, are my most complete man. You're brave, compassionate, kind: a content man. That is your secret—contentment; I am 24 and I've never known it. I'm forever in pursuit, and I don't even know what I am chasing.
  • They were in a state of sleepy content after supper.
  • ‘It is very difficult to […] learn to seek content, instead of happiness.’

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