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Thesaurus: malcontent

discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government.

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  1. a. discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government.
  2. n. One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who express his discontent by words or overt acts.
  3. adj. discontented as toward authority
  4. n. a person who is discontented or disgusted
  5. discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government. [Written also malecontent.] The famous malcontent earl of Leicester. Milner. One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who express his discontent by words or overt acts. Spenser. Berkeley.
  6. discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfiedwith the government. [Written also malecontent.]The famous malcontent earl of Leicester. Milner.
  7. j:16/n:84 n. a person who is discontented or disgusted