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dissatisfy

/dɪsˈsætɪsfaɪ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    Feel or express disappointment or unhappiness.

  • Verb

    Fail to please or satisfy someone.


Rhymes
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frustrate , contemplate , create , validate , infiltrate
Variants
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dissatisfied , dissatisfies , dissatisfy , dissatisfying
Forms
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dissatisfied, dissatisfies, dissatisfiedly


Etymology
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Middle English dis- (opposite) + satisfy.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'dissatisfy' contains the prefix 'dis-', which means 'opposite'.

  2. In the 1960s, a company called 'Dissatisfied Customers, Inc.' was formed to help businesses improve customer satisfaction.


Related Concepts
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  1. Customer Satisfaction: A measure of how products or services supplied by a company meet or surpass customer expectations.

  2. Dissatisfaction Survey: A survey used to measure the level of dissatisfaction among customers or employees.


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The term 'dissatisfy' is often used in various contexts, including business, relationships, and personal experiences. In business, it refers to customers who are not satisfied with a product or service. In relationships, it can indicate a lack of fulfillment or happiness. In personal experiences, it can refer to feeling disappointed or unhappy about a situation.

How to Memorize "dissatisfy"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person with a frown on their face and a sad expression, indicating dissatisfaction.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dissatisfy' with words like 'disappointment', 'unhappiness', and 'frustration'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym D.I.S.S.A.T.I.S.F.Y.: Displeased, Irritated, Sad, Annoyed, Tired, Irritable, Frustrated, Yucky.


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