On the whole, the result was unsatisfactory.
Source: tatoeba (21808)
Unsatisfactory
/ˌʌnsætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/
Synonyms for "unsatisfactory" (70 found)
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Adjective(3 words)
Related words (35)
Adjective(9 words)
not enoughnot good enoughout of the runningpoorpunkropyrottenscrew upsecond bestsmalltantalizingteasingtoo littleunacceptableunequal tounfulfillingungratifyingunqualifiedunsatisfyingunsufficing
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More general
3 entriesMore specific
8 entriesdefective itemexcessive latencyfaulty componentlong cycle timelow throughputmissed specificationpoor qualitysubstandard product
Collocations
6 entriesunsatisfactory complianceunsatisfactory levelunsatisfactory outcomeunsatisfactory performanceunsatisfactory qualityunsatisfactory result
Inflections
2 entriesmore unsatisfactorymost unsatisfactory
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
8 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
I find the plan to be unsatisfactory in several ways.
Source: tatoeba (48542)
Barter, however, was a very unsatisfactory system because people's needs seldom matched exactly.
Source: tatoeba (53511)
The result was unsatisfactory to him.
Source: tatoeba (238612)
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