English verb: dissatisfy | |||
1. | dissatisfy (emotion) fail to satisfy | ||
Examples | The performance is likely to dissatisfy Sue | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | displease | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | discontent, disgruntle | ||
Entail | disappoint, let down | ||
Antonyms | gratify, satisfy | ||