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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Recent Examples of unsatisfied
But after working extensively on the first EP, Mc Cay was unsatisfied with the result.
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Elias Leight, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024
The only person who leaves that meeting unsatisfied and perturbed is Austin Dennison.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
This could manifest as being more nitpicky with peers and colleagues or feeling unsatisfied with your health regimen.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2024
No surprise here — Bears fans care deeply about the trenches, and are still unsatisfied, as alluded to in the earlier question.
—Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
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Elias Leight, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024
The only person who leaves that meeting unsatisfied and perturbed is Austin Dennison.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
This could manifest as being more nitpicky with peers and colleagues or feeling unsatisfied with your health regimen.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2024
No surprise here — Bears fans care deeply about the trenches, and are still unsatisfied, as alluded to in the earlier question.
—Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsatisfied
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Since Musk acquired Twitter—and renamed it X—in 2022, users dissatisfied with his platform changes have explored alternatives, and his involvement in the 2024 presidential campaign has encouraged some to leave X altogether.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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Over the past several decades, various forces have eroded physician autonomy, leaving many dissatisfied and burned out.—
Spencer Dorn,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Think about a judge reading that a colleague was gunned down in his own driveway by a disappointed litigant.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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And to say that some of her fans are disappointed would be a massive understatement.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
14 Jan. 2025
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When the club is losing, Miller can become frustrated, charged up and on edge.—
Shayna Goldman,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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Air traveler invades passenger's personal space to snap photos of clouds throughout flight A woman became frustrated on a recent flight to Germany when the passenger seated next to her continuously stretched his arm out to take photos near the window.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Unsatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsatisfied. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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