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discontented

[/ˌdɪskənˈtɛntɪd/]
adjective
descontente
1. not content; dissatisfied with one's circumstances or situation
The discontented workers demanded better wages.
Os trabalhadores descontentes exigiam melhores salários.
2. showing or expressing dissatisfaction
She gave a discontented sigh as she looked at the results.
Ela deu um suspiro descontente ao olhar para os resultados.
Synonyms
dissatisfiedunhappyunsatisfieddispleasedfrustratedannoyed
Antonyms
contentedsatisfiedhappypleasedcontent

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
descontente
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
descontente
common and widely used
Rio de Janeiro
descontente
standard usage
Portugal
descontente
equivalent European Portuguese form

Related Idioms & Phrases

to be discontented with one's lot (estar descontente com a sua sorte)
discontented murmur (murmúrio de descontentamento)
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