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unsatisfying

UK/ʌn'sætɪsfaɪɪŋ/US
A2

Definitions

adj.

Failing to give a sense of fulfilment; not satisfying.

令人不满意的;不令人满足的。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
un-not, reversal
+
satisfyenough, full, satisfied
+
-ingcontinuous / action of
=unsatisfying

un- ('not') + satisfying = not giving fulfilment. See satisfying.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ending felt rushed and unsatisfying.

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