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- noun The state of being
disgruntled , usually displayed in a stereotypical form such as frowning and annoyance; the acts of sulkydissatisfaction .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a feeling of sulky discontent
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Examples
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But it's not done in a vacuum - Marshall's legal victories reflected the long-term disgruntlement and yearnings of the (black) man in the street, as well as a firm grasp of Constitutional law.
Hillary Spokesman: She Won Because New Hampshire Voters "Liked What They Saw" 2009
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It makes one wonder how much of the disgruntlement is due to a general dissatisfaction with their lot rather than real medical issues.
Medpundit 2004
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It makes one wonder how much of the disgruntlement is due to a general dissatisfaction with their lot rather than real medical issues.
Archive 2004-04-01 2004
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Family: Every kind of disgruntlement is present incoordination, defects in speech, and tremors and in the family.
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Family: Every kind of disgruntlement is present incoordination, defects in speech, and tremors and in the family.
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Family: Every kind of disgruntlement is present incoordination, defects in speech, and tremors and in the family.
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Association to express "disgruntlement" about his conviction.
The Altoona Mirror 2009
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Family: Every kind of disgruntlement is present incoordination, defects in speech, and tremors and in the family.
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The speaker is supposed to operate outside of party politics and Bercow has been the target of dissatisfaction and disgruntlement, particularly from Tory backbenchers who claim to detect bias.
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But the disgruntlement mainly stems from the team's shaky play this season — a problem that came to a head last weekend in Baton Rouge.
Undefeated and Completely Miserable Darren Everson 2010
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