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dissatisfaction

[dis-sat-is-fak-shuhn, dis-sat-] / ˌdɪs sæt ɪsˈfæk ʃən, dɪsˌsæt- /


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Defections typically are preceded by customer dissatisfaction and complaints, along with concentration at key hubs and a lack of substitutes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

He said his dissatisfaction was not to do with Red Bull's lack of competitiveness at the start of the new season, which has seen the biggest regulation changes in F1's history.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Amid the tensions, Gulf leaders have also expressed growing dissatisfaction with Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Bush oversaw the collapse of the Soviet Union and won the Gulf War but lost reelection to Bill Clinton, whose campaign emphasized Americans’ dissatisfaction with the national economy.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

Like a story, a piece of music can come to an end by simply stopping, but most listeners will react to such abruptness with dissatisfaction: the story or music simply "stopped" instead of "ending" properly.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones