contentness

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contentness

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noun

uncountable The state of being content; contentedness. A cardinal tenet of Navya-nyāya system is that every cognition (jñāna) must have viṣayatā (contentness). […] The definition implies that contentness as the relational abstract is abstracted from the content (viṣaya) of a cognition (jñāna).
Similar: contentedness, satisfaction, blitheness, blithesomeness, cheerfulness, cheeriness, contentness, delight, delightedness, elatedness, elation, exuberance

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@misc{contentness_2026,
  title = {contentness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/contentness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}