Unsatisfied

adj

adj ·4 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not satisfied, especially with the quantity of something; dissatisfied; uncontented.
  2. 2
    Not gratified; not having been fulfilled or met.

    "I made no answer, for I could not - especially before Leo - tell her that since I had seen her face I knew that it would always be before my eyes, and that I had no wish to prolong an existence which must always be haunted and tortured by her memory, and by the last bitterness of unsatisfied love."

Adjective
  1. 1
    worried and uneasy wordnet
  2. 2
    not having been satisfied wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
insatiateungratifieda hog foracquisitiveall-devouringanguished

Example

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"He is unsatisfied with the result."

Etymology

From un- + satisfied.

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