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Disgruntle vs Malcontent - What's the difference?

disgruntle | malcontent |

As a verb disgruntle

is to make discontent or cross; to cause being in a bad temper.

As an adjective malcontent is

dissatisfied with current conditions; discontented.

As a noun malcontent is

a person who is not satisfied with current conditions; a discontented person.

disgruntle

English

Verb

(disgruntl)
  • To make discontent or cross; to cause being in a bad temper.

    • Derived terms

    * disgruntlement * regruntle

    Related terms

    * grunt * gruntle

    malcontent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • dissatisfied with current conditions; discontented
  • * Milner
    • The famous malcontent earl of Leicester.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a person who is not satisfied with current conditions; a discontented person

    • Related terms

    * content * discontent ---- ==Jèrriais==

    Noun

    (m)