disappointing, dissatisfactory, unsatisfying
(adjective) not up to expectations; “a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
dissatisfactory (comparative more dissatisfactory, superlative most dissatisfactory)
Causing dissatisfaction.
• unsatisfactory
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*sat`is*fac"to*ry, a.
Definition: Causing dissatisfaction; unable to give content; unsatisfactory; displeasing. To have reduced the different qualifications in the different States to one uniform rule, would probably have been as dissatisfactory to some of the States, as difficult for the Convention. A. Hamilton.
– Dis*sat`is*fac"to*ri*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
