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Malcontent   /mˌælkəntˈɛnt/   Listen
Malcontent

noun
1.
A person who is discontented or disgusted.





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"Malcontent" Quotes from Famous Books



... T. Shepstone went to England to confer with the Secretary of State on various matters connected with the Transvaal, carrying with him the affection and respect of all who knew him, not excepting the majority of the malcontent Boers. He was succeeded by Colonel, now Sir Owen Lanyon, who was appointed to administer the Government during the ...
— Cetywayo and his White Neighbours - Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal • H. Rider Haggard
... malcontent Koreans was in a mountain district from eighty to ninety miles east of Seoul. Here lived many famous Korean tiger-hunters. These banded themselves together under the title of Eui-pyung (the "Righteous Army"). They had conflicts with small parties of Japanese troops and secured some minor successes. ...
— Korea's Fight for Freedom • F.A. McKenzie


Words linked to "Malcontent" :   pettifogger, someone, discontented, caviller, individual, caviler, somebody, discontent, quibbler, person, squabbler, soul, sorehead, mortal


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