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malcontent definition

mal·con·tent (mal′kən tent′)

adjective

discontented, dissatisfied, or rebellious: applied esp. to critics of the government

Etymology: OFr: see mal- & content

noun

a discontented, dissatisfied, or rebellious person

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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