unsatisfying
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But their message—the Ozymandian nature of consumer goods—is like a nicotine hit: quickly and easily processed, enjoyable for a fleeting moment, but ultimately unsatisfying.
Though this is an unsatisfying ending, there is wisdom in it.
The show's use of technology was "deeply unsatisfying and at points very frustrating" for City AM's Adam Bloodworth.
From BBC
"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
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