dissatisfied
adjective
dis·sat·is·fied
(ˌ)di(s)-ˈsa-təs-ˌfīd 
: expressing or showing lack of satisfaction : not pleased or satisfied
dissatisfied customers
dissatisfied with his response
Examples of dissatisfied in a Sentence
the store prides itself on never allowing a customer to walk away dissatisfied
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Every hour those beaches stay closed means less business for beachside restaurants, fewer paddleboard and Jet-Ski rentals, and more dissatisfied visitors.
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Edward Woodson, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
One of these consequences is how dissatisfied Americans are today with public education.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Democrats remain overwhelmingly dissatisfied, with 86 percent disapproving, increasing from 74 percent in January.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
In the complaint, Hallie claims that the two women moved in on Sunday, Feb. 9, and were immediately dissatisfied with certain parts of the unit.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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Edward Woodson, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
One of these consequences is how dissatisfied Americans are today with public education.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Democrats remain overwhelmingly dissatisfied, with 86 percent disapproving, increasing from 74 percent in January.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
In the complaint, Hallie claims that the two women moved in on Sunday, Feb. 9, and were immediately dissatisfied with certain parts of the unit.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dissatisfied
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“Dissatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissatisfied. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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