dis|sat|is|fac|to|ry

dis|sat|is|fac|to|ry
dis|sat|is|fac|to|ry «DIHS sat ihs FAK tuhr ee, -FAK tree», adjective.
causing discontent; unsatisfactory.

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  • dis|sat|is|fac|tion — «DIHS sat ihs FAK shuhn», noun. the state of being dissatisfied; discontent; displeasure: »Poor food caused the dissatisfaction among the soldiers …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-dis|sat|is|fac|tion — «SEHLF dihs SAT ihs FAK shuhn», noun. dissatisfaction with or over oneself …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis·sat·is·fac·tion — /dısˌsætəsˈfækʃən/ noun, pl tions : a feeling of unhappiness or disapproval [count] usually singular We re aware of a growing dissatisfaction among group members. She expressed her dissatisfaction with the restaurant s service. [noncount] There… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dissatisfaction — dis|sat|is|fac|tion [dıˌsætısˈfækʃən, dısˌsæ ] n [U] a feeling of not being satisfied ≠ ↑satisfaction dissatisfaction with ▪ 30% of customers expressed dissatisfaction with the service …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • dissatisfaction — dis|sat|is|fac|tion [ dıs,sætıs fækʃən ] noun uncount the annoyed feeling you get when something is not as good as you expected it to be: dissatisfaction with: Teachers expressed dissatisfaction with the proposed contract …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dissatisfaction — dis•sat•is•fac•tion [[t]ˌdɪs sæt ɪsˈfæk ʃən, dɪsˌsæt [/t]] n. 1) the state or attitude of not being satisfied; discontent; displeasure 2) a particular cause or feeling of displeasure or disappointment • Etymology: 1630–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • dissatisfactory — dis•sat•is•fac•to•ry [[t]ˌdɪs sæt ɪsˈfæk tə ri, ˈfæk tri, dɪsˌsæt [/t]] adj. causing dissatisfaction; unsatisfactory • Etymology: 1600–10 …   From formal English to slang

  • Dissatisfactoriness — Dissatisfactory Dis*sat is*fac to*ry, a. Causing dissatisfaction; unable to give content; unsatisfactory; displeasing. [1913 Webster] To have reduced the different qualifications in the different States to one uniform rule, would probably have… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dissatisfactory — Dis*sat is*fac to*ry, a. Causing dissatisfaction; unable to give content; unsatisfactory; displeasing. [1913 Webster] To have reduced the different qualifications in the different States to one uniform rule, would probably have been as… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dissatisfaction — Dis*sat is*fac tion, n. The state of being dissatisfied, unsatisfied, or discontented; uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification, or from disappointed wishes and expectations. [1913 Webster] The ambitious man has little happiness, but… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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