dissatisfied

English

Etymology

from Latin dis- (apart) + satis (enough) + facere (to make).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /dɪsˈsætəsˌfaɪd/, SAMPA: /dIs"s{t@s%faId/

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Adjective

dissatisfied (comparative more dissatisfied, superlative most dissatisfied)

1. Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment
2. Not satisfied (with the quality of something)

Translations

feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment

Chinese: Mandarin: 不滿 (cmn), 不满 (cmn) (bùmǎn), 不滿足, 不满足 (bù mǎnzú), 不滿意, 不满意 (bù mǎnyì)

Czech: nespokojený (cs) m. Finnish: tyytymätön (fi) German: unzufrieden (de) Romanian: nesatisfăcut (ro) m. and n.

not satisfied (with the quality of something)

Chinese: Mandarin: 不滿 (cmn), 不满 (cmn) (bùmǎn), 不滿足, 不满足 (bù mǎnzú), 不滿意, 不满意 (bù mǎnyì)

Czech: nespokojený (cs) m. Finnish: tyytymätön (fi) German: nicht zufrieden Romanian: nemulțumit (ro) m. and n., nesatisfăcut (ro) m. and n. Russian: неудовлетворённый (ru) m., неудовлетворённое (ru) n., неудовлетворённая (ru) f., неудовлетворённные (ru) pl.

Verb

dissatisfied

1. Simple past tense and past participle of dissatisfy.