well-content

Also well-con·tent·ed

[wel-kuhn-tent]

adjective

1. fully contented; satisfied.

Word History and Origins

Origin of well-content¹

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50

Example Sentences

I was fourteen years old—and a well-content Hindu on a holiday— when I met Jesus Christ.

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For after a time he seemed no longer quiet and well-content.

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In hand and foot and speech whoso is self restrained; Whoso to ponder inwardly delights, Who liveth lonely and is well-content, Him men call mendicant.

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To these well-governed, well-content heathens, British rule proclaimed itself taking over to preserve order and administer justice.

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Yea, I believe that at that time her soul itself was altogether cheerful and well-content and without any shadow of sorrow upon it.

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