Definition of Disgruntled

1. Adjective. In a state of sulky dissatisfaction.

Exact synonyms: Dissatisfied
Similar to: Discontent, Discontented

Definition of Disgruntled

1. Verb. (obsolete) (past of disgruntle) ¹

2. Adjective. Unhappy; dissatisfied ¹

3. Adjective. frustrated. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disgruntled

1. disgruntle [v] - See also: disgruntle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disgruntled

disgracing
disgracious
disgracive
disgradation
disgrade
disgraded
disgrades
disgrading
disgraduate
disgraduated
disgraduates
disgraduating
disgregation
disgruntedly
disgruntle
disgruntled (current term)
disgruntlement
disgruntlements
disgruntles
disgruntling
disguisable
disguise
disguised
disguisedly
disguisedness
disguiser
disguisers
disguises

Literary usage of Disgruntled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Society As I Have Found It by Ward MacAllister (1890)
"... Friends Resent my Manner of Entertaining — Her Majesty's Consul disgruntled — Cedar Wash-tubs and Hot Sheets for my English Guests — Shooting Snipe over ..."

2. The Wanderings of a Spiritualist by Arthur Conan Doyle (1921)
"A disgruntled photographer.—Outing in the Harbour.—Dr. Mildred Creed.—Leon Gellert.—Norman Lindsay.—Bishop Lead- beater.—Our relations with Theosophy. ..."

3. Principles of Salesmanship by Harold Whitehead (1918)
"The Objection of the disgruntled Customer Sometimes for one reason or another a customer is offended at treatment received from the house on some former ..."

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