UNSATISFACTORY
Dictionary entry overview: What does unsatisfactory mean? • UNSATISFACTORY (adjective)
The adjective UNSATISFACTORY has 1 sense:
1. not giving satisfaction
Familiarity information: UNSATISFACTORY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNSATISFACTORY (adjective)
Meaning:
Not giving satisfaction
Context examples:
shops should take back unsatisfactory goods / her performance proved to be unsatisfactory / life is becoming increasingly unsatifactory / our discussion was very unsatisfactory
Similar:
disappointing; dissatisfactory; unsatisfying (not up to expectations)
failing (below acceptable in performance)
off (below a satisfactory level)
unacceptable (not adequate to give satisfaction)
Also:
unacceptable (not acceptable; not welcome)
inadequate ((sometimes followed by 'to') not meeting the requirements especially of a task)
Antonym:
satisfactory (giving satisfaction)
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