unsatisfied

Definition of unsatisfiednext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of unsatisfied But the film itself, which brought in more than $260 million worldwide during its opening weekend and has received raves from many critics, left her unsatisfied. — Hillel Italie, Fortune, 20 July 2026 Outgoing United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer made history as the island nation’s most unpopular premier before his resignation, with an Ipsos poll finding just 13% of voters were satisfied with him, compared to 79% who were unsatisfied. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2026 Acuf was happy with the win but unsatisfied with his performance after going 6 of 20 from the field and 3 of 9 from 3-point range with four turnovers. — Jason Anderson july 9, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026 But many Chinese social media users remain unsatisfied with the statements. — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unsatisfied
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsatisfied
Adjective
  • And the problem isn't just that voters are dissatisfied with the economy.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Hilton has tried to court voters, especially Latinos and independents, who dislike Trump but are also dissatisfied with California’s Democratic leadership and its failure to alleviate some of California’s most incessant problems.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • The Wolverines looked out of sorts for most of the night, and Whittingham was visibly displeased with their performance.
    — Austin Meek, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Drinkwitz was displeased with just one sack and no takeways from the defense on the night.
    — PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Some guilds, like the Directors Guild of America, celebrated the verdict as a win, while others, like the Writers Guild of America, felt disappointed that the merger is one step closer to becoming reality.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Corporal Philip Atoui, an RCMP liaison, looked at the timber the way a disappointed parent looks at a living room littered with toys.
    — J. B. MacKinnon, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Jake is eventually very frustrated and decides to quit basketball to do theater.
    — Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Sep. 2026
  • For a frustrated parent, a child's meltdown can look like bad behavior.
    — Suzanne Le Mignot, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026

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“Unsatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsatisfied. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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