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disgruntled

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dis·grun·tle  (ds-grntl)
tr.v. dis·grun·tled, dis·grun·tling, dis·grun·tles
To make discontented.

[dis- + gruntle, to grumble (from Middle English gruntelen, frequentative of grunten, to grunt; see grunt).]

dis·gruntle·ment n.

disgruntled
Adjective
sulky or discontented: the disgruntled home supporters [dis- + obsolete gruntle to complain]
disgruntlement n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.disgruntled - in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
discontent, discontented - showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position"

disgruntled
adjective discontented, dissatisfied, annoyed, irritated, put out, hacked (off) U.S. (slang) grumpy, vexed, sullen, displeased, petulant, sulky, peeved, malcontent, testy, peevish, huffy, cheesed off Brit. (slang) hoha N.Z.
Translations
disgruntled [dɪsˈgrʌntld] adjdisgustado, descontento

disgruntled [dɪsˈgrʌntld] adjmécontent(e)

disgruntled [dɪsˈgrʌntld] adjverärgert

disgruntled [dɪsˈgrʌntld] adjscontento/a, di cattivo umore

disgruntled
adj disgruntled [disˈgrantld]
sulky and dissatisfied. ontevrede, misnoeg, onvergenoeg ساخِط، مُسْتاء недоволен nespokojený, rozladěný gnaven; utilfreds verärgert δυσαρεστημένος descontento, malhumorado pahur دلخور؛ پکر nyreä mécontent מְמוּרמָר असंतुष्ट, चिड़चिड़ा ogorčen, nezadovoljan elégedetlen tidak puas önugur scontento 不きげんな 불만스러운, 뚱한 nepatenkintas, suirzęs saīdzis; neapmierināts terkilan mistevreden mellomfornøyd, utilfreds niezadowolony insatisfeito nemulţumit недовольный namrzený nezadovoljen nezadovoljan missnöjd, sur ซึ่งทำให้ไม่พอใจ hoşnut olmayan, küskün 不滿的 незадоволений, роздратований نامطمئن bất bình


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But I'm disgruntled because six women have been here to say good-bye to me, and every one of the six managed to say something that seemed to take the color right out of life and leave it as gray and dismal and cheerless as a November morning.
And clear across to the Atlantic, the Junta in touch with them all and all of them needing guns, mere adventurers, soldiers of fortune, bandits, disgruntled American union men, socialists, anarchists, rough-necks, Mexican exiles, peons escaped from bondage, whipped miners from the bull-pens of Coeur d'Alene and Colorado who desired only the more vindictively to fight--all the flotsam and jetsam of wild spirits from the madly complicated modern world.
At the end of the line Tarzan could still hear the grumbling of the disgruntled priest.
 
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