Meaning of the word "content"

content

content

Pronunciation: kən'tɛnt

the state of being contented with your situation in life

[noun]

Examples:

he relaxed in sleepy contentedness

they could read to their heart's content

the amount that can be contained

[noun]

what a communication that is about something is about

[noun]

satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

[adjective]

Examples:

a contented smile

the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

[noun]

something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation

[noun]

(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something

[noun]

Examples:

he emptied the contents of his pockets

the two groups were similar in content

make content

[verb]

Examples:

I am contented

satisfy in a limited way

[verb]

Examples:

He contented himself with one glass of beer per day

the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.

[noun]