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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Many fans liked that pairing, but others were overall dissatisfied with the new Casa Amor format, which many felt weakened the loyalty test that the challenge typically creates.
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Daysia Tolentino, EW.com, 8 July 2025
The majority of the supporters that answered our survey (59.5 per cent) are very dissatisfied with West Ham’s owners, while 31 per cent are dissatisfied.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 7 July 2025
Board overhaul follows launch of audit, executive orders The overhaul of the IEDC board is just the latest sign that Braun is dissatisfied with how the agency has been operating under his fellow Republican predecessors.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 23 June 2025
Christina Henderson, one of the district’s at-large representatives and a Brooklyn native, has supported ranked choice to help people dissatisfied with polarized politics.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 20 June 2025
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Daysia Tolentino, EW.com, 8 July 2025
The majority of the supporters that answered our survey (59.5 per cent) are very dissatisfied with West Ham’s owners, while 31 per cent are dissatisfied.
—Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 7 July 2025
Board overhaul follows launch of audit, executive orders The overhaul of the IEDC board is just the latest sign that Braun is dissatisfied with how the agency has been operating under his fellow Republican predecessors.
—Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 23 June 2025
Christina Henderson, one of the district’s at-large representatives and a Brooklyn native, has supported ranked choice to help people dissatisfied with polarized politics.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 20 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for dissatisfied
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“Dissatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissatisfied. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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