Contentsome
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characterised by contentedness, contentfulness, or contentment
"If thou continuest in thy body, 'tis easie for thee, and sweet and contentsome to heap up treasures for eternity: and if thou partest from it, thy hopes are great and fair that the journey thou art going is to a world of unknown felicity."
Example
More examples"If thou continuest in thy body, 'tis easie for thee, and sweet and contentsome to heap up treasures for eternity: and if thou partest from it, thy hopes are great and fair that the journey thou art going is to a world of unknown felicity."
Etymology
From content + -some.
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