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Definitions for dissatisfy
dɪsˈsæt ɪsˌfaɪdis·sat·is·fy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dissatisfyverb

    fail to satisfy

Wiktionary

  1. dissatisfyverb

    To fail to satisfy.

  2. dissatisfyverb

    To displease.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Dissatisfyverb

    Etymology: dis and satisfy.

    The advantages of life will not hold out to the length of desire; and, since they are not big enough to satisfy, they should not be big enough to dissatisfy. Collier.

    I still retain some of my notions, after your lordship’s having appeared dissatisfied with them. John Locke.

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  1. dissatisfy

    To dissatisfy means to fail to meet the expectations, needs, or desires of someone, resulting in their disappointment or discontent. It refers to the inability to make someone happy or content with a situation, service, or product.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dissatisfyverb

    to render unsatisfied or discontented; to excite uneasiness in by frustrating wishes or expectations; to displease by the want of something requisite; as, to be dissatisfied with one's fortune

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Dissatisfy

    dis-sat′is-fī, v.t. not to satisfy: to make discontented: to displease.—adj. Dissat′isfied, discontented: not pleased.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dissatisfy in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dissatisfy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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