Translate content | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of content
adjective
in a state of peaceful happiness:he seemed more content, less bitter satisfied with a certain level of achievement, good fortune, etc., and not wishing for more:he had to be content with third place the duke was content to act as Regent
verb
[with object] satisfy (someone):nothing would content her (
content oneself with)
accept as adequate despite wanting more or better:we contented ourselves with a few small purchases
noun
1a state of satisfaction:the greater part of the century was a time of content
2a member of the British House of Lords who votes for a particular motion.
