'Dissatisfaction' definitions:
Definition of 'dissatisfaction'
(from WordNet)
noun
The feeling of being displeased and discontent; "he was never slow to express his dissatisfaction with the service he received" [ant: satisfaction]
Definition of 'Dissatisfaction'
From: GCIDE
- Dissatisfaction \Dis*sat`is*fac"tion\, n. The state of being dissatisfied, unsatisfied, or discontented; uneasiness proceeding from the want of gratification, or from disappointed wishes and expectations. [1913 Webster]
- The ambitious man has little happiness, but is subject to much uneasiness and dissatisfaction. --Addison.
- Syn: Discontent; discontentment; displeasure; disapprobation; distaste; dislike. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'dissatisfaction'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aggravation,
- agreement to disagree,
- alienation,
- angst,
- anguish,
- annoyance,
- anxiety,
- apostasy,
- aversion,
- bad books,
- bafflement,
- balk,
- ban,
- betrayed hope,
- blackball,
- blackballing,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- boredom,
- buffet,
- cheerlessness,
- cold comfort,
- comedown,
- complaint,
- counter-culture,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- defeat,
- difference,
- dim view,
- disaccord,
- disagreement,
- disappointment,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- discomfiture,
- discomfort,
- discomposure,
- discontent,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- disenchantment,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- disgruntlement,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- disinclination,
- dislike,
- disliking,
- dismay,
- disparity,
- displeasure,
- disquiet,
- disrelish,
- disrespect,
- dissatisfiedness,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- dissidence,
- distaste,
- diversity,
- divine discontent,
- dread,
- dropping out,
- dullness,
- emptiness,
- ennui,
- envy,
- exasperation,
- exclusion,
- existential woe,
- failure,
- fallen countenance,
- Faustianism,
- fiasco,
- fizzle,
- flatness,
- foiling,
- forlorn hope,
- frustration,
- grimness,
- hope deferred,
- ill humor,
- indignation,
- indisposition,
- inquietude,
- irritation,
- joylessness,
- lack of pleasure,
- letdown,
- low estimation,
- low opinion,
- malaise,
- minority opinion,
- mirage,
- nausea,
- nonagreement,
- nonassent,
- nonconcurrence,
- nonconformity,
- nonconsent,
- nongratification,
- nonsatisfaction,
- objection,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- ostracism,
- painfulness,
- peevishness,
- petulance,
- protest,
- querulousness,
- rebelliousness,
- recusance,
- recusancy,
- rejection,
- repudiation,
- resentfulness,
- resentment,
- restiveness,
- restlessness,
- savorlessness,
- secession,
- setback,
- sore disappointment,
- sourness,
- spleen,
- staleness,
- sulkiness,
- tantalization,
- tastelessness,
- tease,
- tediousness,
- tedium,
- thumbs-down,
- uncomfortableness,
- underground,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unfulfillment,
- unhappiness,
- unpleasure,
- unsatisfaction,
- variance,
- vexation,
- vexation of spirit,
- withdrawal