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dissatisfyingly

Definitions

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  • adverb In a dissatisfying manner.

Etymologies

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dissatisfying +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • I agree that migration would undermine tyranny, however, I'm not totally convinced by your argument in favour of free migration - it seems dissatisfyingly consequentialist, for a libertarian!

    Immigration, Libertarianism, and Democracy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Many people find dissatisfyingly little meaning in contemporary art, but Wiley's tendency to pack his work with detail may leave exhausted visitors asking whether an artwork can mean too much.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Kenneth Baker 2010

  • Many people find dissatisfyingly little meaning in contemporary art, but Wiley's tendency to pack his work with detail may leave exhausted visitors asking whether an artwork can mean too much.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Kenneth Baker 2010

  • The sweet plantains on the side were perfectly browned, whereas my wife's green plantains were dissatisfyingly dry.

    Boise Weekly 2010

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