DISSATISFACTION

dissatisfaction

(noun) the feeling of being displeased and discontent; “he was never slow to express his dissatisfaction with the service he received”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dissatisfaction (countable and uncountable, plural dissatisfactions)

unhappiness or discontent

the cause of such feelings

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*sat`is*fac"tion, n.

Definition: The state of being dissatisfied, unsatisfied, or discontented; uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification, or from disappointed wishes and expectations. The ambitious man has little happiness, but is subject to much uneasiness and dissatisfaction. Addison.

Syn.

– Discontent; discontentment; displeasure; disapprobation; distaste; dislike.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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