CONTENT
verb
Synonyms
satisfy; appease; plese. See Satiate.
Definitions
- 1. To satisfy the desires of; to make easy in any situation; to appease or quiet; to gratify; to please. Do not content yourselves with obscure and confused ideas, where clearer are to be attained. I. Watts. Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them. Mark xv. 15.
- 2. To satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite. Come the next Sabbath, and I will content you. Shak.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
CONTENT
(adjective)
Contained within limits; hence, having the desires limited by that which one has; not disposed to repine or grumble; satisfied; contented; at rest. Ha...
CONTENT
(noun)
1. That which is contained; the thing or things held by a receptacle or included within specified limits; as, the contents of a cask or bale or of a r...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
