Synonyms for

Unsatisfying

Verb / ʌˈnsætɪˌsfaɪɪŋ / Another word for unsatisfying — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

not giving a feeling of satisfaction; not pleasing or fulfilling

Synonyms & similar words

dissatisfactory disappointing disappointing unfulfilling unsatisfactory frustrating underwhelming displeasing discouraging bad poor inadequate lacking insufficient substandard deficient inferior unrewarding uninteresting boring tedious monotonous

Example sentences

  1. The movie was unsatisfying and didn't have a good ending.
  2. The toy was unsatisfying and broke after only a few minutes.
  3. The food was unsatisfying and tasted bland.
  4. The game was unsatisfying and didn't have any fun challenges.
  5. The book was unsatisfying and had a confusing plot.

Quotes

  • The worst thing about a man is to be an unsatisfying lover.
  • To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman, you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.
  • I am a deeply superficial person.

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