Synonyms of the word

discontentment

• n. A state of dissatisfaction or discontent.

discontent

• n. (uncountable) Dissatisfaction.
• n. (uncountable) A longing for better times or circumstances.
• n. (countable) A discontented person; a malcontent.
• v. To deprive of contentment; to make uneasy; to dissatisfy.
• adj. Not content; discontented; dissatisfied.

discontentedness

• n. The state or quality of being discontented.

hungriness

• n. The characteristic of being hungry; hunger.

longing

• v. present participle of long.
• n. An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
• n. The buying of a financial instrument with the expectation that its value will rise.

yearning

• n. A wistful or melancholy longing.
• n. (archaic) rennet.
• v. present participle of yearn.