unsatisfied

adjective

un·​sat·​is·​fied ˌən-ˈsa-təs-ˌfīd 

: not satisfied

He is unsatisfied with the direction his life has taken.

unsatisfied customers

Examples of unsatisfied in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Interim chief executive Jean Claude Blanc, Sir Dave Brailsford and Jason Wilcox are all unsatisfied, especially after that Palace defeat and a chaotic FA Cup semi-final against Coventry City where United scraped past their Championship opponents on penalties. —Andy Mitten, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2025

Even if the Earthquakes win at PayPal Park Saturday night in their regular-season finale against Austin FC, odds are Bruce Arena will walk away from the season unsatisfied. —Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025

For the first time ever, an NFL game ended in a 40-40 tie, with the unprecedented finish leaving just about everyone unsatisfied. —Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025

That small segment of unsatisfied customers might, in turn, grow quickly over the next few years. —Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unsatisfied

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• chalcogenide
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• declassified
• disaccharide