Word: malcontents
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mal
con
tents
Definition: Plural of malcontent; discontented as toward authority
Morphemes:
Affix: malcontent
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A state of discontentment or dissatisfaction; something that causes discontent.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mal-
Language: frm
Decoded: mal-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad, badly as in maladjusted, malcontent - faulty, faultily as in malfunction
Affix: content
Language: frm
Decoded: content
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: happy; satisfied; content
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).