unsatisfying
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"It was weird interacting with ourselves in that way but largely unsatisfying because of the technical limitations of these platforms at the moment," said Kidd.
From BBC
Remember the unsatisfying finale to “The Sopranos”? Swelling crescendo ... then abrupt cut to black?
From Los Angeles Times
This addition is not derived naturally from the theory itself, which has long made it an unsatisfying solution.
From Science Daily
One truthful yet unsatisfying response is that it depends on an individual’s expectations and needs — as well as their age.
From MarketWatch
Decades into the rise of cause marketing, in which companies team up with charities for mutual benefit, the incident suggests consumers are getting more likely to call out promises they consider vague or unsatisfying.
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