Dissatisfy: meaning, definitions and examples

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dissatisfy

 

[ หŒdษชsหˆsรฆtษชsfaษช ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

feeling

To cause someone to feel unhappy or unsatisfied with a situation or experience.

Synonyms

disappoint, disgruntle, displease

Examples of usage

  • The poor service at the restaurant dissatisfied the customers.
  • His constant complaints dissatisfy his colleagues.
Context #2 | Verb

result

To fail to satisfy someone's expectations or desires.

Synonyms

disappoint, frustrate, upset

Examples of usage

  • The product quality dissatisfies the customers.
  • Her attitude dissatisfied her employer.

Translations

Translations of the word "dissatisfy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น insatisfazer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเค‚เคคเฅเคทเฅเคŸ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช unzufriedenstellen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak memuaskan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะทะฐะดะพะฒะพะปัŒะฝัั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ niezadowalaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธๆบ€ใซใ•ใ›ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท insatisfaire

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ insatisfacer

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท memnun etmemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถˆ๋งŒ์กฑ์‹œํ‚ค๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุฏู… ุงู„ุฑุถุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neuspokojit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ neuspokojiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธๆปก

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nezadovoljiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณรกnรฆgju

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะฝะฐา“ะฐั‚ั‚ะฐะฝะดั‹ั€ะผะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒฃแƒ™แƒ›แƒแƒงแƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ narazฤฑ salmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ insatisfacer

Etymology

The word 'dissatisfy' is a combination of 'dis-' (expressing negation) and 'satisfy' (to fulfill a desire or need). It originated in the early 17th century, evolving from the Middle French word 'dissatisfier'. Over time, it has become commonly used in English to express the feeling of unhappiness or lack of fulfillment.

See also: disatisfaction, dissatisfaction, dissatisfied, dissatisfiedly, dissatisfying, insatisfactory, satisfaction, satisfactorily, satisfactoriness, satisfactory, satisfied, satisfy, satisfying, satisfyingly, unsatisfactorily, unsatisfactory, unsatisfying.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,996, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.