disappointment vs dissatisfaction
dissatisfaction vs disappointmentdisappointment and dissatisfaction both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| disappointment | Yes | No | No | No |
| dissatisfaction | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
dissatisfaction is a hypernym of
disappointment; that is, dissatisfaction is a
word with a broader meaning than disappointment:
- disappointment: a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
- dissatisfaction: the feeling of being displeased and discontent
| disappointment (noun) | dissatisfaction (noun) |
|---|---|
| an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone | the feeling of being displeased and discontent |
| a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized |
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