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insoddisfazione

dissatisfaction

noun een-sohd-dees-fah-TSYOH-neh Rare
Mind & Emotions Emotions

Also means

discontent

Usage Note

Insoddisfazione is the noun from insoddisfatto ('dissatisfied'), used to describe a persistent feeling that something falls short of expectations. It is feminine: l'insoddisfazione. A common pairing is esprimere la propria insoddisfazione ('to express one's dissatisfaction'). Do not confuse with delusione ('disappointment'), which implies a specific letdown rather than ongoing discontent.

Examples

"L'insoddisfazione dei lavoratori è evidente."

Natural Translation

The workers' dissatisfaction is evident.

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