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- [dis-sat-is-fak-shuh n, dis-sat-]
- /ˌdɪs sæt ɪsˈfæk ʃən, dɪsˌsæt-/
- /ˌdɪsˈsæt.ɪs.faɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dis-sat-is-fak-shuh n, dis-sat-]
- /ˌdɪs sæt ɪsˈfæk ʃən, dɪsˌsæt-/
Definitions of dissatisfaction word
- noun dissatisfaction the state or attitude of not being satisfied; discontent; displeasure. 1
- noun dissatisfaction a particular cause or feeling of displeasure or disappointment: many dissatisfactions with the plan. 1
- noun dissatisfaction Lack of satisfaction. 1
- abbreviation DISSATISFACTION discontent 1
- variable noun dissatisfaction If you feel dissatisfaction with something, you are not contented or pleased with it. 0
- noun dissatisfaction the state of being unsatisfied or disappointed 0
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Origin of dissatisfaction
First appearance:
before 1630 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1630-40; dis-1 + satisfaction
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Parts of speech for Dissatisfaction
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dissatisfaction popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
dissatisfaction usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dissatisfaction
noun dissatisfaction
- dismay — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- complaint — A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a particular situation.
- anxiety — Anxiety is a feeling of nervousness or worry.
- displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
- distaste — dislike; disinclination.
Antonyms for dissatisfaction
noun dissatisfaction
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
- calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
- composure — Composure is the appearance or feeling of calm and the ability to control your feelings.
- calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
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