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Meanings of dissatisfaction in English

Catalan
insatisfacció

The feeling of being displeased and discontent.

insatisfacció

A longing for something better than the present situation.

Usage of dissatisfaction in English
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Power cuts in the country's ageing electricity system have compounded public dissatisfaction.
The Guardian
2
Could work dissatisfaction be at the root of my problem with Ryan?
Monday Mourning
3
They said good-bye a few minutes later in poorly concealed mutual dissatisfaction.
Career of Evil
4
Public dissatisfaction with the Government has since grown to 70 per cent.
The Irish Times
5
In the provinces, poverty everywhere prevailed; and the dissatisfaction was steadily increasing.
Which? Or, Between Two Women
6
We shall note that the prophets of Israel felt the same dissatisfaction.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
7
There was dissatisfaction in London; in James Towne misery and often despair.
Virginia: the Old Dominion / As seen from its colonial waterway,...
8
However sources at the Football Association expressed their dissatisfaction with Fifa's punishment.
The Guardian
9
The outflows may point to client dissatisfaction with the merger, he said.
Reuters
10
I don't detect much dissatisfaction among the unemployed regarding computers, per se.
Wired
11
The party's rebuke to Mugabe exposes growing dissatisfaction with his continued rule.
The Guardian
12
Disorder and dissatisfaction were bad for business, after all, including illegal businesses.
Cauldron of Ghosts
13
Mr. Disraeli offered a resolution of dissatisfaction in the House of Commons.
The Grand Old Man / Or, the Life and Public Services of the Righ...
14
Poverty breeds dissatisfaction; the have-nots want to take from those who have.
The Status Civilization
15
This dissatisfaction has boiled over and resulted in the prolonged protest action.
The South African
16
Shandy, glancing back for a moment, saw Hurwood's pout of scholarly dissatisfaction.
On Stranger Tides
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Dissatisfaction through the time
Dissatisfaction across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
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United Kingdom
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