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dissatisfied
[ dis-sat-is-fahyd ]
/ dÉŞsËsĂŚt ÉŞsËfaÉŞd /
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adjective
not satisfied or pleased; discontented.
showing dissatisfaction: a dissatisfied look.
OTHER WORDS FOR dissatisfied
displeased, unhappy, disgruntled.
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Origin of dissatisfied
First recorded in 1665â75; dissatisfy + -ed2
OTHER WORDS FROM dissatisfied
dis¡sat¡is¡fied¡ly, adverbdis¡sat¡is¡fied¡ness, nounself-dis¡sat¡is¡fied, adjectiveWords nearby dissatisfied
disruptive discharge, disrupture, diss, dissatisfaction, dissatisfactory, dissatisfied, dissatisfy, dissave, disseat, dissect, dissected
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British Dictionary definitions for dissatisfied
dissatisfied
/ (dÉŞsËsĂŚtÉŞsËfaÉŞd) /
adjective
having or showing dissatisfaction; discontented
Derived forms of dissatisfied
dissatisfiedly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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