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Dissatisfy vs Unsatisfying - What's the difference?

dissatisfy | unsatisfying |

As a verb dissatisfy

is to fail to satisfy.

As an adjective unsatisfying is

not providing satisfaction.

dissatisfy

English

Verb

  • To fail to satisfy.
  • To displease.

    • Related terms

    * dissatisfaction

    unsatisfying

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not providing satisfaction.

    • Derived terms

    * unsatisfyingly * unsatisfyingness

    Antonyms

    *satisfying