dissatisfied
adjective
dis·sat·is·fied
(ˌ)di(s)-ˈsa-təs-ˌfīd 
: expressing or showing lack of satisfaction : not pleased or satisfied
dissatisfied customers
dissatisfied with his response
Examples of dissatisfied in a Sentence
the store prides itself on never allowing a customer to walk away dissatisfied
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Throughout his campaign, Pratt has emphasized issues such as homelessness, public safety, wildfire response and government spending, positioning himself as a political outsider challenging the status quo in Los Angeles and drawing support from voters dissatisfied with current leadership.
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Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
Adults who report good sleep satisfaction are nearly twice as likely to flourish in life as those dissatisfied with their rest.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
Some studies estimate that 10%-20% of people who have knee replacements are dissatisfied.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 27 Apr. 2026
Many Israelis are dissatisfied with the Netanyahu government’s wartime leadership, according to a recent poll.
—Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
Adults who report good sleep satisfaction are nearly twice as likely to flourish in life as those dissatisfied with their rest.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
Some studies estimate that 10%-20% of people who have knee replacements are dissatisfied.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 27 Apr. 2026
Many Israelis are dissatisfied with the Netanyahu government’s wartime leadership, according to a recent poll.
—Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for dissatisfied
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“Dissatisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissatisfied. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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