dissatisfaction

noun
UK: /ˌdɪs.sæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/
US: /ˌdɪs.sæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/

  1. The feeling of not being happy or satisfied with something.

    1. I felt dissatisfaction with my grade.
    2. The customer expressed dissatisfaction with the slow service and poor quality of the meal.

  2. A cause or reason for not being satisfied.

    1. Her job became a source of dissatisfaction.
    2. Rising prices are a major source of dissatisfaction among consumers, and the economy could suffer.

Synonyms

displeasure disappointment frustration resentment discontent

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "dissatisfaction" in English means: The feeling of not being happy or satisfied with something., A cause or reason for not being satisfied..

The phonetic transcription of "dissatisfaction" is /ˌdɪs.sæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/ in British English and /ˌdɪs.sæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "dissatisfaction": displeasure, disappointment, frustration, resentment, discontent.

Example usage of "dissatisfaction": "I felt dissatisfaction with my grade.". More examples on the page.