disgruntled

adjective

dis·grun·tled dis-ˈgrən-tᵊld

Synonyms of disgruntled next

: unhappy and annoyed

a disgruntled employee

She led her sodden and disgruntled team back into the changing rooms, insisting that the practice had not been a waste of time, though without any real conviction in her voice.—

J. K. Rowling

… a $300,000 refund pool for disgruntled former customers …—

Kevin McGurk

The crowd was up as well, and just as disgruntled as it had been the night before.—

Christopher Cooper & Robert Block

Examples of disgruntled in a Sentence

a disgruntled postal worker was responsible for the vandalism

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The Suns dumped their disgruntled starting center, Nurkić, and had to attach a first-round pick to do it. —

J. Robbins, J. Edwards and D. Mayberry, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025 The disgruntled Miami Heat star has now landed with the Golden State Warriors in a massive blockbuster trade a day before the deadline. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025 Catch up quick: Holbrook, a Heat superfan who started the graffiti wall in 2020, tweaked Butler's depiction last month after the disgruntled star demanded a trade amid a contract dispute. —

Martin Vassolo, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025 And the dramatic Butler standoff finally reached its resolution Wednesday night when the Miami Heat agreed to trade the disgruntled star to the Golden State Warriors, who intend to give him an extension. —

Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for disgruntled