dissatisfaction en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/ (Canada, General-American)
- [dɪsˌsæɾɪsˈfækʃən] (Canada, General-American)
- /dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/ (Australia)
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English satisfaction English dissatisfaction From dis- + satisfaction.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Unhappiness or discontent.
Job dissatisfaction results in high turnover.
The hypothesis that the strength of the relationship between ED pathology and body image dissatisfaction would be weaker in the autistic group was not supported.
2025 February 14, Heather Westwood, Will Mandy, Rebecca Brewer, “The Relationship Between Interoception, Alexithymia, Autistic Traits and Eating Pathology in Autistic Adults”, in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, →DOI:The coup was well-planned. Fuel was artificially held back so as to create shortages and dissatisfaction with Brotherhood rule. The old state-controlled unions mounted public sector strikes that further sabotaged the economy and annoyed people. Police-controlled thugs who had been used against the Tahrir Square demonstrations in 2011 came back into action.
2013 August 23, Jonathan Steele, “The west has little influence in Egypt”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 11, archived from the original on 05 Jan 2020, page 18:
- (countable, uncountable) The cause of such feelings.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dissatisfactions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (58)
uk незадово́лення (unhappiness or discontent) · hy դժգոհություն (unhappiness or discontent) · sv missnöje (unhappiness or discontent) · it scontentezza (unhappiness or discontent) · ko 불만 (unhappiness or discontent) · nn misnøye (unhappiness or discontent) · fi tyytymättömyyden aihe (cause of such feelings) · hu elégedetlenség (unhappiness or discontent) · uk невдово́лення (unhappiness or discontent) · fi tyytymättömyys (unhappiness or discontent) · pt descontentamento (unhappiness or discontent) · ru недово́льство (unhappiness or discontent) · fr mécontentement (unhappiness or discontent) · ml അസംതൃപ്തി (unhappiness or discontent) · grc δυσαρέστησις (unhappiness or discontent) · kk қанағаттанбаушылық (unhappiness or discontent) · no misnøye (unhappiness or discontent) · he מורת רוח (unhappiness or discontent) · pl niezadowolenie (unhappiness or discontent) · is óánægja (unhappiness or discontent) · it insoddisfazione (unhappiness or discontent) · ko 불만족 (unhappiness or discontent) · ca descontentament (unhappiness or discontent) · ro nemulțumire (unhappiness or discontent) · no utilfredshet (unhappiness or discontent) · pl niezadowolenie (cause of such feelings) · he חוסר סיפוק (unhappiness or discontent) · ru неудовлетворённость (unhappiness or discontent) · be нездаво́ленасць (unhappiness or discontent) · mi matangurunguru (unhappiness or discontent) · ja 不満 (unhappiness or discontent) · da utilfredshed (unhappiness or discontent) · cmn 不滿意 /不满意 (cause of such feelings) · mk незадоволство (unhappiness or discontent) · cs nespokojenost (unhappiness or discontent) · ro insatisfacție (unhappiness or discontent) · el δυσαρέσκεια (unhappiness or discontent) · be нездавальне́нне (unhappiness or discontent) · cmn 不滿 /不满 (cause of such feelings) · es disgusto (unhappiness or discontent) · cmn 不滿 /不满 (unhappiness or discontent) · uk невдово́леність (unhappiness or discontent) · ru неудовлетворённость (cause of such feelings) · pt insatisfação (unhappiness or discontent) · fr insatisfaction (unhappiness or discontent) · ro neplăcere (unhappiness or discontent) · ml അതൃപ്തി (unhappiness or discontent) · el δυσαρέστηση (unhappiness or discontent) · ca insatisfacció (unhappiness or discontent) · mi nanu (unhappiness or discontent) · de Unzufriedenheit (unhappiness or discontent) · bg недово́лство (unhappiness or discontent) · cmn 不滿意 /不满意 (unhappiness or discontent) · nl ontevredenheid (unhappiness or discontent) · cmn 不滿足 /不满足 (unhappiness or discontent) · ja 不満足 (unhappiness or discontent) · te అసంతుష్టి (unhappiness or discontent) · cmn 不滿足 /不满足 (cause of such feelings)