dissatisfied
adjective
dis·sat·is·fied
(ˌ)di(s)-ˈsa-təs-ˌfīd 
: expressing or showing lack of satisfaction : not pleased or satisfied
dissatisfied customers
dissatisfied with his response
Examples of dissatisfied in a Sentence
the store prides itself on never allowing a customer to walk away dissatisfied
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That isn’t the only poll showing Americans are dissatisfied with their finances under Trump.
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Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
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—Ian Kingsbury, National Review, 22 Mar. 2025
The authors of the study found that people who valued openness to change were not only more accepting of divorce, but also more likely to take action when dissatisfied.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
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—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
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Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
The result is ‘inclusion’ efforts that leave everyone feeling dissatisfied and aggrieved.
—Ian Kingsbury, National Review, 22 Mar. 2025
The authors of the study found that people who valued openness to change were not only more accepting of divorce, but also more likely to take action when dissatisfied.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
The new survey shows that a majority of Americans are dissatisfied with Trump's handling of key issues such as immigration and the economy, areas long considered his strengths.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Dissatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissatisfied. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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