🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

insoddisfazione

Pronunciation / Transliteration: insoddisfaˈtsjone

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dissatisfaction/ˌdɪsˈsætɪsˌfækʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La sua insoddisfazione per il servizio l'ha portata a scrivere un reclamo."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state of being dissatisfied; a feeling of discontent or unhappiness.

    "Her dissatisfaction with the service led her to write a complaint."
  2. 2

    A specific instance of being dissatisfied.

    "The dissatisfaction expressed by the employees prompted management to reconsider their policies."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'dissatisfaction' originates from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' combined with 'satisfaction', which comes from the Latin 'satisfactio', meaning 'to satisfy'. The word has evolved through Middle English and has been used since the late 14th century.

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