Definition of dissatisfied
: expressing or showing lack of satisfaction : not pleased or satisfied dissatisfied customers dissatisfied with his response
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Examples of dissatisfied in a Sentence
the store prides itself on never allowing a customer to walk away dissatisfied
Recent Examples of dissatisfied from the Web
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A growing number of Americans claim they're dissatisfied with their jobs.
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A quiet land surveyor, dissatisfied with his home life, takes a mysterious job in an isolated, unnamed Irish forest steeped in myth and legend.
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But Mr. Spicer denied that the president was dissatisfied with his staff.
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With stadiums half full (and lacking the shrieking teenage girls of yore) the band became dissatisfied with the quality of their performances, not attempting even one track from the ambitious Revolver.
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But on this sunny afternoon, despite cornering a lion's share of the good life, Markels and his wife are dissatisfied.
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Circa 1630
First Known Use of dissatisfied
circa 1630
DISSATISFIED Defined for English Language Learners
dissatisfied
playDefinition of dissatisfied for English Language Learners
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: not happy or pleased
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