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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

malcontent

/mălˌ-kən-tĕnt'/ · mal·con·tent · IPA /ˈmæl.kənˌtɛnt/
01 a. discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government.
  1. 1.
    discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government.
    “The famous malcontent earl of Leicester.” — Milner.
02 n. One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who expresses his discontent by words or overt acts.
  1. 1.
    One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who expresses his discontent by words or overt acts.