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Definition of unsatisfactory - 2 dictionary results

un⋅sat⋅is⋅fac⋅to⋅ry

  [uhn-sat-is-fak-tuh-ree]
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–adjective
not satisfactory; not satisfying or meeting one's demands; inadequate.
Origin:
1630–40; un- 1 + satisfactory

Related forms:
un⋅sat⋅is⋅fac⋅to⋅ri⋅ly, adverb
un⋅sat⋅is⋅fac⋅to⋅ri⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
disappointing, insufficient.
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un·sat·is·fac·to·ry   (ŭn-sāt'ĭs-fāk'tə-rē)   
adj.  Not satisfactory; inadequate.
un·sat'is·fac·to'ri·ly adv.
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