UNSATISFACTORY

unsatisfactory

(adjective) not giving satisfaction; “shops should take back unsatisfactory goods”; “her performance proved to be unsatisfactory”; “life is becoming increasingly unsatifactory”; “our discussion was very unsatisfactory”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unsatisfactory (comparative more unsatisfactory, superlative most unsatisfactory)

inadequate, substandard or not satisfactory

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

18 May 2025

OBLIQUE

(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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