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US
/ənˈsætɪsˌfaɪɪŋ/
]
[ UK /ʌnsˈætɪsfˌaɪɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ʌnsˈætɪsfˌaɪɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
not up to expectations
a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising
How To Use unsatisfying In A Sentence
- So it was a convoluted, unsatisfying way to go up. Times, Sunday Times
- The patchworked results are watchable, particularly Wayne's more versatile than usual performance, but unsatisfying.
- Yet the question can be turned the other way: the pursuit of contextual meaning is as unsatisfying as that of textual purity. The Times Literary Supplement
- She experimented with acrylics, found them unsatisfying, and returned to oils. MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
- He had years of brief, unsatisfying relationships and even briefer flings to prove it.
- In truth, the revolution in military affairs debate remains unsatisfying.
- These intuitionist approaches, whether at the level of specific precepts or general principles, are not only theoretically unsatisfying, but are also quite unhelpful in practical matters.
- ‘Bitten by the Tail Fly’ is probably the most unaccommodating track, its disjointed nature incorporating new wave and whispered poetry is an intriguing, but ultimately unsatisfying effort.
- Only the overly dense basil sauce, doused on basil linguine, and a creamy pea soup that's bizarrely addictive but oddly unsatisfying feel like miscalculated appetizers.
- Unlike in the movies, this commencement was long, boring and very unsatisfying.