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dissatisfaction vs ennui

ennui vs dissatisfaction

dissatisfaction and ennui both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dissatisfaction Yes No No No
ennui Yes No No No
As nouns, ennui is a hyponym of dissatisfaction; that is, ennui is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dissatisfaction:
  • dissatisfaction: the feeling of being displeased and discontent
  • ennui: the feeling of being bored by something tedious
Other hyponyms of dissatisfaction include boredom, tedium, displeasure, disappointment, letdown.
dissatisfaction (noun) ennui (noun)
the feeling of being displeased and discontent the feeling of being bored by something tedious
Difference between dissatisfaction and ennui

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