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disgruntlement vs discontent

discontent vs disgruntlement

disgruntlement and discontent both are nouns.

disgruntlement is not an adjective while discontent is an adjective.

disgruntlement is not a verb while discontent is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disgruntlement Yes No No No
discontent Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, discontent is a hypernym of disgruntlement; that is, discontent is a word with a broader meaning than disgruntlement:
  • disgruntlement: a feeling of sulky discontent
  • discontent: a longing for something better than the present situation
Other hypernyms of disgruntlement include discontentedness, discontentment.
disgruntlement (noun) discontent (noun)
a feeling of sulky discontent a longing for something better than the present situation
disgruntlement (adjective) discontent (adjective)
showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing
disgruntlement (verb) discontent (verb)
make dissatisfied
Difference between disgruntlement and discontent

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