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
Synonyms
Examples of dissatisfied in a Sentence
the store prides itself on never allowing a customer to walk away dissatisfied
Recent Examples on the Web
In other words, the vast majority of activists were dissatisfied with allies’ involvement, due to their levels of trustworthiness or influence.
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Preeti Vani, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
And plenty of women remain dissatisfied with the inconveniences and risks that come with the choices at hand.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2024
Google issued an apology after its 'Mic Drop' prank went awry
Google caused more headaches for itself than laughs after an April Fool's Day joke in 2016 backfired, leading the company to issue an apology to dissatisfied users.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Apr. 2024
The move will help Cucinelli recruit high-value menswear tailoring talent cast off or dissatisfied with Kering management.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
This is the moment when investors will decide whether to shake up the Disney board by voting to replace one or more of the Burbank entertainment giant’s directors with someone dissatisfied with its performance.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
Wavering Black voters aren’t happy with Biden or Trump
A focus group of Black voters in North Carolina who view both Joe Biden and Trump negatively are clearly dissatisfied with the president, but see the former president as an unacceptable choice in the 2024 election.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 1 Mar. 2024
Polls suggest many young voters are dissatisfied with how Biden has handled the conflict.
—Asma Khalid, NPR, 27 Mar. 2024
In fact, 95% of managers are dissatisfied with their performance evaluation processes according to SHRM.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Preeti Vani, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
And plenty of women remain dissatisfied with the inconveniences and risks that come with the choices at hand.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2024
Google issued an apology after its 'Mic Drop' prank went awry
Google caused more headaches for itself than laughs after an April Fool's Day joke in 2016 backfired, leading the company to issue an apology to dissatisfied users.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Apr. 2024
The move will help Cucinelli recruit high-value menswear tailoring talent cast off or dissatisfied with Kering management.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
This is the moment when investors will decide whether to shake up the Disney board by voting to replace one or more of the Burbank entertainment giant’s directors with someone dissatisfied with its performance.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
Wavering Black voters aren’t happy with Biden or Trump
A focus group of Black voters in North Carolina who view both Joe Biden and Trump negatively are clearly dissatisfied with the president, but see the former president as an unacceptable choice in the 2024 election.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 1 Mar. 2024
Polls suggest many young voters are dissatisfied with how Biden has handled the conflict.
—Asma Khalid, NPR, 27 Mar. 2024
In fact, 95% of managers are dissatisfied with their performance evaluation processes according to SHRM.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Dissatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissatisfied. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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