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Dismantled vs Disgruntled - What's the difference?

dismantled | disgruntled |

As verbs the difference between dismantled and disgruntled

is that dismantled is past tense of dismantle while disgruntled is past tense of disgruntle.

As an adjective disgruntled is

unhappy; dissatisfied.

dismantled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (dismantle)

  • dismantle

    English

    Verb

    (dismantl)
  • (originally) To divest, strip of dress or covering.
  • To remove fittings or furnishings from.
  • To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-05-17
  • , author=George Monbiot, authorlink=George Monbiot , title=Money just makes the rich suffer , volume=188, issue=23, page=19 , magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) citation , passage=In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled . Essential public services are cut so that the rich may pay less tax. […]}}

    Derived terms

    * dismantlement

    References

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    disgruntled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (obsolete) (disgruntle)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unhappy; dissatisfied
  • frustrated.