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Definition of Dissatisfaction
1. Noun. The feeling of being displeased and discontent. "He was never slow to express his dissatisfaction with the service he received"
Specialized synonyms: Boredom, Ennui, Tedium, Displeasure, Disappointment, Letdown
Derivative terms: Dissatisfy
Antonyms: Satisfaction
Definition of Dissatisfaction
1. n. The state of being dissatisfied, unsatisfied, or discontented; uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification, or from disappointed wishes and expectations.
Definition of Dissatisfaction
1. Noun. unhappiness or discontent ¹
2. Noun. the cause of such feelings ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dissatisfaction
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dissatisfaction
Literary usage of Dissatisfaction
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Count Tolstoy by Leo Tolstoy (1905)
"Dissatisfaction Dissatisfaction is a sign of people who are walking on the ...
3 Dissatisfaction with oneself, the consciousness of the incompatibility of ..."
2. Elements of Mental Philosophy: Abridged and Designed as a Text-book for by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1843)
"Emotions of dissatisfaction, displeasure, and disgust. ... When from any circumstance
the emotion of dissatisfaction exists in an increased degree, ..."
3. Documentary History of Reconstruction: Political, Military, Social by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1907)
"... Causes of the Ku Klux Movement Dissatisfaction in South Carolina Kit Klux
Report, South Carolina testimony, p. 446 et seq. Statement of James Chesnut, ..."
4. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV., King by Charles Greville (1902)
"... Position—His Views—Lord Granville's Dissatisfaction —Further Attempts at ...
Ministry—Lord John Russell's Dissatisfaction with Lord Palmerston—Lord John ..."
5. Scott's Official History of the American Negro in the World War: A Complete by Emmett Jay Scott (1919)
"She tried in a number of ingenious ways to appeal to, and to cause dissatisfaction
among various racial groups which go to make up America's composite ..."
6. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1824)
"Dissatisfaction of the European Princes at the Proceedings of the French National
Assembly. Complaints of the German Princes. ..."