discontent

scontento, insoddisfazione

Sensazione che la propria vita o situazione non sia buona quanto si desidera.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Come si usa: discontent with something (She expressed discontent with her working conditions.)

Sinonimi: dissatisfaction, unhappiness

Contrari: contentment

Espressioni comuni: growing discontent, public discontent, discontent with something

scontentare

Far sentire qualcuno insoddisfatto della propria situazione o di ciò che possiede.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: dissatisfy, displease

Contrari: satisfy

Espressioni comuni: discontent someone, discontent the workers