contents

Noun

• a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start
• everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
  • "he emptied the contents of his pockets"
• what a communication that is about something is about
• the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc.
• the amount that can be contained
• the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
• the state of being contented with your situation in life
• something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
• plural of content
• That which is contained.
• A table of contents, a list of chapters, etc. in a book, and the page numbers on which they start.

Verb

• satisfy in a limited way
• make content
• third-person singular simple present indicative of content

Examples

• I always start a book by reading the dustjacket and the contents before I really dig in to the content itself.
• It is not covered in your homeowner's policy. You need contents insurance.
• The contents of the cup had a familiar aroma.

Synonyms

capacity, cognitive content, content, contentedness, depicted object, mental object, message, subject, subject matter, substance, table of contents

Antonyms

discontent