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content

/kənˈtɛnt/ · con·tent
noun
  1. Satisfaction, contentment; pleasure. She felt a deep content after finishing her favorite book.
  2. Information or material that is included in or forms part of a particular thing, such as a document or a website. The content of the email was informative and helpful.
verb
  1. To give contentment or satisfaction; to satisfy; to make happy. You can't have any more - you'll have to content yourself with what you already have.
  2. To satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite. The company will content its employees with a generous bonus.
adjective
  1. Satisfied. She looked content with her decision.
interjection
  1. Alright, agreed. Content, let's move forward with the plan.
Did you know? The word 'content' has been used in various contexts, including literature and everyday conversation, to convey a sense of satisfaction or pleasure. It has also been used in digital media to refer to the information or material included in a particular thing, such as a website or document.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 1 lookups Added Aug 3, 2026