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(Entry 1 of 2)

as in disappointing, heartbreaking

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disgruntling

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present participle of disgruntle

Synonyms & Antonyms of disgruntling (Entry 2 of 2)

1 to cause to change from friendly or loving to unfriendly or uncaring
  • an employee, disgruntled by the restaurant owner's shabby treatment, turned him in to the IRS

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2 to make discontented
  • a crew disgruntled by a long voyage that provided no opportunity for recreation onshore

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“Disgruntling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disgruntling. Accessed 28 Nov. 2021.

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