self-contented

adjective

self-con·​tent·​ed ˌself-kən-ˈten-təd How to pronounce self-contented (audio)
self-contentedly adverb
self-contentedness noun

Word History

First Known Use

1631, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of self-contented was in 1631

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“Self-contented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-contented. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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