noun

dissatisfaction

dihs-sa-tihs-FAK-shuhn

noun

A feeling of unhappiness or discontent because something did not meet expectations.

"There was widespread dissatisfaction among staff over the new schedule."

"Her dissatisfaction with the service led her to complain to the manager."

How to Use Dissatisfaction

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe feeling of not being happy or satisfied with something.

Common pairings

growing dissatisfaction express dissatisfaction dissatisfaction with

dissatisfactions plural

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There was widespread _____ among staff over the new schedule.

From dis- ("not") + satisfaction.

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