Discontent

How many syllables in Discontent?

discontent has 3 syllables

Split Discontent into syllables?

dis-con-tent

Definition of Discontent

a feeling of unhappiness or dissatisfaction with a situation

How should Discontent divide into syllables

The first syllable 'dis' has a consonant sound /d/ followed by a vowel sound /i/. The second syllable 'con' has a consonant sound /c/ followed by a vowel sound /o/. The third syllable 'tent' has a consonant sound /t/ followed by a vowel sound /e/ and a consonant sound /n/.

Part of Speech - Discontent

Noun

Her discontent with her job led her to look for a new one.

Verb

The employees were discontented with their working conditions.

Sentences with Discontent

  • Her discontent with her grades led her to study harder.
  • The students expressed their discontent with the new school rules.
  • The worker's discontent with their pay led to a strike.
  • The team's discontent with their coach's decisions affected their performance.
  • The movie received great reviews despite some viewers' discontent with the ending.
  • The politician promised to address the citizens' discontent with the current healthcare system.
  • The artist's discontent with the painting led her to start over.
  • The customer's discontent with the service led to a complaint to the manager.
  • The patient's discontent with the treatment led to a second opinion.
  • The athlete's discontent with their performance motivated them to train harder.

Quotes with Discontent

  • The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt. - H.L. Mencken
  • Our discontent begins by finding false villains whom we can accuse of deceiving us. - James Hillman
  • The discontent and frustration that you feel is entirely your own creation. - Stephen Richards
  • All progress is born of inquiry. Doubt is often better than overconfidence, for it leads to inquiry, and inquiry leads to invention. - Hudson Maxim

Number of characters in Discontent

10 ( d, i, s, c, o, n, t, e, n, t )

Unique letters in Discontent

8 ( d, i, s, c, o, n, t, e )

Discontent Backwards

tnetnocsid

Phonetic Transcription of Discontent

IPA (International): dɪskʌˈntent

ARA (American): dɪskʌˈntɛnt

EPA (English): dɪskʌˈntent

DIH-SKAH-NTEH-NT