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- DictionaryDis·grun·tled/ˌdisˈɡrən(t)ld/
adjective
- 1. angry or dissatisfied: "judges receive letters from disgruntled members of the public"
The meaning of DISGRUNTLED is unhappy and annoyed. How to use disgruntled in a sentence.
The meaning of DISGRUNTLE is to make ill-humored or discontented —usually used as a participial adjective. How to use disgruntle in a sentence.
Disgruntled definition: displeased and discontented; sulky; peevish. See examples of DISGRUNTLED used in a sentence.
Disgruntled sounds like what it is — dissatisfied, grunting and grumbling. You could become a disgruntled employee if your boss swipes all your best ideas without giving you credit (or a raise). Disgruntled actually comes from gruntle, an old verb meaning, not so surprisingly, "to grunt."
unhappy, annoyed, and disappointed about something: A disgruntled former employee is being blamed for the explosion. disgruntled with The players were disgruntled with the umpire. Synonym. dissatisfied. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling sad and unhappy. a long face idiom. abjection. angsty. be cut up idiom.
Synonyms for DISGRUNTLED: dissatisfied, frustrated, aggrieved, disillusioned, discontented, displeased, unhappy, disappointed; Antonyms of DISGRUNTLED: satisfied, contented, content, pleased, happy, glad, joyous, joyful
adjective. If you are disgruntled, you are cross and dissatisfied because things have not happened the way that you wanted them to happen. Disgruntled employees recently called for his resignation. Party members are disgruntled at the way the campaign is being handled. [Also + by/at/over]
Definition of disgruntled adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
unhappy, annoyed, and disappointed about something: A disgruntled former employee is being blamed for the explosion. disgruntled with The players were disgruntled with the umpire. Synonym. dissatisfied. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling sad and unhappy. a long face idiom. abjection. angsty. be cut up idiom.
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