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Definition of Malcontent
1. Adjective. Discontented as toward authority.
Exact synonyms: Disaffected, Ill-affected, Rebellious
Similar to: Discontent, Discontented
Derivative terms: Rebellion, Rebellion, Rebelliousness
Similar to: Discontent, Discontented
Derivative terms: Rebellion, Rebellion, Rebelliousness
2. Noun. A person who is discontented or disgusted.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Caviler, Caviller, Pettifogger, Quibbler, Sorehead, Squabbler
Specialized synonyms: Caviler, Caviller, Pettifogger, Quibbler, Sorehead, Squabbler
Definition of Malcontent
1. a. discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government.
2. n. One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who expresses his discontent by words or overt acts.
Definition of Malcontent
1. Adjective. dissatisfied with current conditions; discontented ¹
2. Noun. a person who is not satisfied with current conditions; a discontented person ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Malcontent
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Malcontent
1. Discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government. Alternative forms: malecontent] "The famous malcontent earl of Leicester." (Milner) Origin: F, fr. Mal ill + content. See Malice, Content. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)