as in dissatisfied
having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions
The homeowner was unsatisfied with the contractor's work and asked him to redo it.
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The study also shows that AI outputs can be inconsistent, with 38% of respondents feeling neutral or unsatisfied with their results.
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Peter Benei, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Even with no-time-limit replays, fans are often left unsatisfied with the outcome of those judgment calls.
—Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 23 July 2024
The recourse that unsatisfied Americans are supposed to have is to either switch insurers or elect politicians who will reform the current system.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2024
AfD supporters generally have worries about the German economy, are unsatisfied with the state of the country's democracy and have a negative view of the European Union, according to the Pew Research Center.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Peter Benei, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Even with no-time-limit replays, fans are often left unsatisfied with the outcome of those judgment calls.
—Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 23 July 2024
The recourse that unsatisfied Americans are supposed to have is to either switch insurers or elect politicians who will reform the current system.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2024
AfD supporters generally have worries about the German economy, are unsatisfied with the state of the country's democracy and have a negative view of the European Union, according to the Pew Research Center.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsatisfied
Adjective
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Many parents are dissatisfied with the public schools their children are assigned to, but their options are often limited by the availability of private school options and their ability to afford tuition.—
Andrew Wimer,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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The women were dissatisfied with the handling of the complaint made with Brookfield police, so one of them contacted an individual who was with the Danbury Police Department, the lawsuit said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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McIlroy seemed disappointed in his performance, too.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
17 Mar. 2025
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Now, one disappointed attorney who was present at the festival is initiating a class-action lawsuit.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
13 Mar. 2025
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Many supporters are notably frustrated that the club failed to bring in a top-class striker in January to help cover for injuries to several of Arsenal’s attacking options.—
Ben Church,
CNN,
10 Mar. 2025
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In the Country Club District south of the Plaza, residents grew frustrated with freight trucks and commuter traffic clogging their neighborhood streets and demanded action.—
Michael Wells,
Kansas City Star,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Unsatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsatisfied. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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