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self-dissatisfaction

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Subsiding bitterly into self-dissatisfaction, he went from being one of America’s most prescient futurists to one of its ugliest reactionaries.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2018

From the time that it had first been disturbed by the artist's frown in the concert garden, she had been conscious of a secret and growing self-dissatisfaction.

From A Face Illumined by Roe, Edward Payson

It is work which gives contentment; but conscience, when thoroughly roused by the strong meat of a divine law, is the source of much self-dissatisfaction.

From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by Clarke, James Freeman

It was altogether a new experience with him, this self-dissatisfaction and sensitiveness to criticism, which at any other time he would have regarded with a sort of insolent indifference.

From A Millionaire of Yesterday by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

He was conscious of a feeling of self-dissatisfaction.

From The Scarlet Car by Davis, Richard Harding