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dissatisfied en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /dɪsˈsætɪsˌfaɪd/
  • (US) audio

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- Middle English satisfien Middle English satisfyed English satisfied English dissatisfied From dis- + satisfied.

Meanings

  1. Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment.
  2. Not satisfied (e.g. with the quality of something).
    • We offer refunds to dissatisfied customers.
    • The good news for dissatisfied users of Birmingham New Street is that none of these criticisms have gone unnoticed. 2020 July 29, Paul Stephen, “A new collaboration centred on New Street”, in Rail, page 54:

Forms

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most dissatisfied Degree=Sup lexicographic
more dissatisfied Degree=Cmp lexicographic
disatisfied alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

dissatisfiedness

Relateds

dissatisfaction

Synonyms

unsatisfied · displeased

Translations (78)

ga míshásta (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · sk nespokojný (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · la inexplētus (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · el δυσαρεστημένος (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · tg норозӣ (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · es insatisfecho (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · tr memnuniyetsiz (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · de unzufrieden (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · be незадаво́лены (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ko 불만하다 (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · cmn 不滿足 /不满足 (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · ru неудовлетворённый (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · ro nemulțumit (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ja 不平な (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ro nesatisfăcut (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · da misfornøjet (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ru недово́льный (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · bg недово́лен (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · fi tyytymätön (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · cmn 不滿 /不满 (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · cs nespokojený (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · sv missnöjd (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · pt insatisfeito (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ca insatisfet (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · fi tyytymätön (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · uk незадово́лений (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · be нездаво́лены (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · sl nezadovoljen (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · pdt ontofräd (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · hy անգոհ (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · nb misnøyd (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · hu elégedetlen (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · cmn 不平 (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · cmn 不滿意 /不满意 (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · pdt ontofräd (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · la inexplētus (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · es malcontento (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · sh не̏задово̄љан (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · nn misnøgd (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · ro nesatisfăcut (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · nb utilfreds (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · cs nespokojený (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · ja 不満な (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · es insatisfecho (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ar غَيْر رَاضٍ (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · it malcontento (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · es descontento (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ko 불만스럽다 (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · pt insatisfeito (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · mk незадоволен (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ar مُتَضَجِّر (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · de unbefriedigt (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · it insoddisfatto (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ca insatisfet (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · cmn 不滿意 /不满意 (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ro nemulțumit (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · bg неудовлетворе́н (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ar سَاخِط (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ru неудовлетворённый (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · sv missnöjd (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · fr mécontent (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · mi whakaahu (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · ko 불평하다 (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · pl niezadowolony (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · cmn 不滿 /不满 (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · hy անգոհ (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · hi असंतुष्ट (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · fr insatisfait (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · tr hoşnutsuz (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ru недово́льный (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · ar مُسْتَاء (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · de nicht zufrieden (not satisfied (with the quality of something)) · nb misfornøyd (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · cmn 不滿足 /不满足 (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · sh nȅzadovōljan (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · fa ناراضی (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · nl ontevreden (feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment) · nb misfornøyd (not satisfied (with the quality of something))

dissatisfied en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /dɪsˈsætɪsˌfaɪd/
  • (US) audio

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- Middle English satisfien Middle English satisfyed English satisfied English dissatisfied From dis- + satisfied.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of dissatisfy
    form of dissatisfy

Forms

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disatisfied alternative lexicographic