discontent

descontento, insatisfacción

Sensación de que la vida o la situación propia no es tan buena como se desea.

En inglés sencillo: A feeling that your life or situation is not as good as you want it to be.

• There was growing discontent among the workers.
• He felt deep discontent with his life.
• Low wages caused widespread discontent.

Cómo se usa: discontent with something (She expressed discontent with her working conditions.)

Sinónimos: dissatisfaction, unhappiness

Antónimos: contentment

Expresiones frecuentes: growing discontent, public discontent, discontent with something

descontentar

Hacer que alguien no esté satisfecho con su situación o con lo que tiene.

En inglés sencillo: To make someone unhappy with their situation or what they have.

• The new rules discontented the workers.
• Unequal rewards discontent those who receive less.
• His treatment had discontented even his closest friends.

Sinónimos: dissatisfy, displease

Antónimos: satisfy

Expresiones frecuentes: discontent someone, discontent the workers