dissatisfaction
Translation
dissatisfaction, discontent, displeasure
Examples
He expressed his dissatisfaction with the service.
He expressed his dissatisfaction with the service.
There is growing dissatisfaction among voters.
There is growing dissatisfaction among voters.
Grammar Patterns
((with sth.)) dissatisfaction with something He expressed his dissatisfaction with the service.
((among sb.)) dissatisfaction among a group There is growing dissatisfaction among voters.
Similar Words
Synonyms: discontent, displeasure; Antonyms: satisfaction, contentment
Etymology
From the prefix 'dis-' (not) and 'satisfaction' (fulfillment). Literally 'not satisfaction'.
Memory Tips
Think of the prefix 'dis-' as meaning 'opposite of'. It's the opposite of satisfaction.