单词 | dissatisfaction |
释义 | dissatisfactionn. a. The fact or condition of being dissatisfied; discontent; ‘want of something to complete the wish’ (Johnson). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] unlikinga1398 aggrudging1440 grudge1477 miscontenting1495 murmurheada1500 discontentation?1510 discontentinga1513 miscontentationa1530 miscontentment1535 insatisfaction1568 discontentment1572 discontent1581 malcontentment1587 miscontent1588 discontentedness1589 malcontent1591 malcontentedness1592 repine1593 bad satisfaction1607 dissatisfaction1640 unsatisfactoriness1643 unsatisfiedness1646 uncontentedness1654 disaffection1697 dissatisfiedness1710 chagrin1717 repinement1743 malcontentism1813 soreheadedness1860 uncontent1873 1640 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 52 When..the Spanish Armada appeared in the Downs, to the great fear and dissatisfaction of the City. 1648 O. Cromwell Let. 25 Nov. The dissatisfaction you take at the ways of some good men. 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. i. 19 The chance of future trouble..occasioned some dissatisfaction. 1868 C. Dickens Let. 12 Jan. (2002) XII. 10 He..concluded (as usual) by giving universal dissatisfaction. b. (with plural) A feeling or expression of dissatisfaction or discontent. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > a complaint plainta1275 groinc1374 complaintc1385 murmura1393 grutchc1460 plainc1475 yammer?a1513 puling?1529 objecting1552 obmurmuration1571 regratea1586 repine1593 grumblinga1616 grumble1623 dissatisfactionc1640 obmurmuring1642 rumbling1842 natter1866 grouch1895 beef1900 holler1901 squawk1909 moan1911 yip1911 grouse1918 gripe1934 crib1943 bitch1945 drip1945 kvetch1957 c1640 Sanderson in Walton Life App. i From the reading of it I went away with many and great dissatisfactions. 1662 H. More Coll. Several Philos. Writings (ed. 2) Pref. Gen. 12 Concerning my Immortality of the Soul, I shall take notice only of these two Dissatisfactions. 1723 R. Blackmore Hist. Conspiracy Pref. sig. A8 The Conspirators..ingrafted their Treason on Publick Dissatisfactions. c. A cause or occasion of dissatisfaction or discontent; a dissatisfactory circumstance. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] > unsatisfactory quality or thing bad satisfaction1607 unacceptableness1648 dissatisfactoriness1677 dissatisfaction1702 unacceptability1852 inacceptability1857 1702 W. J. tr. C. de Bruyn Voy. Levant lxvii. 242 They had..the dissatisfaction of being obliged to return home, without having seen the Antiquities of Tadmor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1640 |
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