What is the meaning of contention?

Answer 1

A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife., Strife in words; controversy; altercation; quarrel; dispute; as, a bone of contention., Vehemence of endeavor; eagerness; ardor; zeal., A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion or strife; a position taken or contended for.

Answer 2

The meaning of contented is, " satisfied with things as they are: content.
Contented means happy.

The well-fed girl, who lived safely with her parents, was content.

The boy was contented when he made the team.
Contented means happy.

The well-fed girl, who lived safely with her parents, was content.

The boy was contented when he made the team.

Answer 3

The meaning of contentful is full of contentment. This word is not commonly used in the English language and content is generally used instead.

Answer 4

Something contained, as in a receptacle