Associations to the word «Contentment»

Wiktionary

CONTENTMENT, noun. The state or degree of being contented
CONTENTMENT, noun. Happiness in one's situation; satisfaction
CONTENTMENT, noun. The neurophysiological experience of satisfaction and being at ease in one's situation, body, and/or mind.

Dictionary definition

CONTENTMENT, noun. Happiness with one's situation in life.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats