dissatisfactory Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite not up to expectations
    disappointing; unsatisfying.
    • a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising

WordNet


Dis*sat`is*fac"to*ry adjective
Definitions
  1. Causing dissatisfaction; unable to give content; unsatisfactory; displeasing.
    To have reduced the different qualifications in the different States to one uniform rule, would probably have been as dissatisfactory to some of the States, as difficult for the Convention. A. Hamilton.
    -- Dis*sat`is*fac"to*ri*ness n.

Webster 1913