dissatisfactions
Things bothering you
Dissatisfactions is the plural of dissatisfaction—instances or sources of discontent.
Where dissatisfaction is often a general state, the plural points to specific grievances: She cataloged her dissatisfactions with the job.
The word appears in contexts where someone is itemizing complaints rather than expressing vague unhappiness.
Formal claim of unfairness
- complaintExpression of discontent
- displeasureMild anger or disapproval
- disgruntlementSulky dissatisfaction with circumstances
- grumblingMuttering in discontent
objection · disapproval · criticism · resentment · disaffection · malcontent · disenchantment · disillusionment
Emotional distress or woe
- miseryIntense prolonged distress
- wretchednessExtreme unhappiness or distress
- dejectionState of lowness
- despondencyProfound loss of hope
gloom · melancholy · despair · anguish · heartache · distress · suffering · torment
Intense weary annoyance
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- vexationFrustrated annoyance
- aggravationState of being vexed
impatience · chagrin · pique · indignation · peeve · disappointment · letdown · thwarting
grievance
Formal claim of unfairness
- complaintExpression of discontent
- displeasureMild anger or disapproval
- disgruntlementSulky dissatisfaction with circumstances
grumbling · objection · disapproval · criticism · resentment · disaffection · malcontent · disenchantment · disillusionment · alienation
unhappiness
Emotional distress or woe
- miseryIntense prolonged distress
- wretchednessExtreme unhappiness or distress
- dejectionState of lowness
despondency · gloom · melancholy · despair · anguish · heartache · distress · suffering · torment · agony
exasperation
Intense weary annoyance
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- vexationFrustrated annoyance
aggravation · impatience · chagrin · pique · indignation · peeve · disappointment · letdown · thwarting · obstruction
dissatisfactionssatisfactions
States of fulfilled desire
contentment · gratifications · fulfillments · delights · enjoyments
dissatisfactionsappreciations
Expressions of gratitude
gratitude · thankfulness · approval · praises · commendations
dissatisfactionssatisfactions
States of fulfilled desire
gratifications · fulfillments · contentments · pleasures · delights