as in frustrated
having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions
the store prides itself on never allowing a customer to walk away dissatisfied
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as in disappointed
to fall short in satisfying the expectation or hope of
a restaurant serving portions that will not dissatisfy even the heartiest eater
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as in displeased
to make discontented
an administrative assistant dissatisfied by her meager paycheck
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Examples of dissatisfied in a Sentence
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Michael Calore Lauren Goode, WIRED, 15 Aug. 2024
Almost half of those surveyed are dissatisfied at how well the City of Wauwatosa is planning and managing redevelopment.
—Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2024
Be sure to address issues and follow up with any dissatisfied patients.
—Sacha Obaid, M.d., Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
The campaign's consistent outreach is just one part of Harris' overall path to Election Day, but now, with no bigger names left on the table for support, the vice president will likely find out if there's more support to be had from dissatisfied Republicans -- or if she's already maxed out.
—Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2024
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All Fours is a story about a woman who's in her mid-forties who is vaguely dissatisfied with her life and decides to go on a road trip, which takes some really fun and interesting turns.
—Michael Calore Lauren Goode, WIRED, 15 Aug. 2024
Almost half of those surveyed are dissatisfied at how well the City of Wauwatosa is planning and managing redevelopment.
—Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2024
Be sure to address issues and follow up with any dissatisfied patients.
—Sacha Obaid, M.d., Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
The campaign's consistent outreach is just one part of Harris' overall path to Election Day, but now, with no bigger names left on the table for support, the vice president will likely find out if there's more support to be had from dissatisfied Republicans -- or if she's already maxed out.
—Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2024
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“Dissatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissatisfied. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.
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