contentment – A state of happiness and satisfaction

(Pronounced kuhn-tent-muhnt)

To remember the definition of the word contentment, use the following mnemonic:

The contents of the ointment (contentment) keep you in a state of happiness and satisfaction.

Examples of contentment in a sentence

She was surrounded by puppies, so was in a state of contentment. 

Her face had a look of pure contentment.

They finally found contentment in living a quiet life in the country .