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disgruntled
[ dis-gruhn-tld ]
adjective
- displeased and discontented; sulky; peevish:
Her disgruntled husband refused to join us.
Synonyms: dissatisfied, grumpy, sullen, testy, grouchy
disgruntled
/ dɪsˈɡrʌntəld /
adjective
- feeling or expressing discontent or anger
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Word History and Origins
Origin of disgruntled1
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Example Sentences
Hollywood sure hopes so, because the idea that disgruntled insiders could do this is terrifying to Tinsel Town.
It also engaged two marginalized groups, the Shia Houthi and some of the disgruntled movements in the south.
David Ruffin, the disgruntled lead singer of The Temptations, complained that the company kept him in “economic peonage.”
Caught napping during a game against the Red Sox, one disgruntled fan is trying to turn his embarrassment into a fortune.
He was a disgruntled, well-off white boy—so he fuels our arguments about privilege.
I looked behind me and saw a row of disgruntled gentlemen, nervously pacing up and down.
"And get a broken pate for thy pains," said a disgruntled minstrel, who well knew of what he spoke.
Tessie stopped thinking about disgruntled Joe Cary so that she could think of the wonderful Mr. Bill.
Later in the winter, it was said that men were coming back from leave disgruntled and depressed.
Disgruntled at what she called Susan's intolerance, Mrs. Stanton then asked to be relieved of the presidency.
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