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Antonyms for ungratified
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : grat-uh-fahy |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈgræt əˌfaɪ |
Definition of ungratified
Origin :- c.1400, "to bestow grace upon;" 1530s, "to show gratitude to," from French gratifier (16c.) or directly from Latin gratificari "to do favor to, oblige, gratify," from gratus "pleasing" (see grace) + root of facere "make, do, perform" (see factitious). Meaning "to give pleasure to" is from 1560s. Related: Gratified; gratifying.
- As in discontented : adj unhappy
- As in discontented/discontent : adj unhappy, dissatisfied
- As in disgruntled : adj unhappy; critical
- As in dissatisfied : adj discontented, unhappy
- As in frustrated : adj disappointed, thwarted
- When Henderson came, Margaret's world was full; no desire was ungratified.
- Extract from : « A Little Journey in the World » by Charles Dudley Warner
- My days are full of ungratified longin's, and my nights don't get any better.
- Extract from : « The Fiend's Delight » by Dod Grile
- Her natural appetite is ruined; her acquired taste is ungratified.
- Extract from : « Juggernaut » by George Cary Eggleston
- The only ungratified wish I had was that I might be appointed to your ship.
- Extract from : « Brave Old Salt » by Oliver Optic
- "Well, I might be something worse," remarked Peter, in a not ungratified tone.
- Extract from : « The Golden Road » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- If Desire had any ungratified wishes, I never heard of them.
- Extract from : « The Preliminaries » by Cornelia A. P. Comer
- So slight an inclination, ungratified, extended to vast dimensions, and possessed her entire.
- Extract from : « The Unknown Sea » by Clemence Housman
- Doubtless the secret fire of a consuming, but as yet ungratified, literary ambition also troubled his repose.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 » by Various
- Ungratified desire has finally worn itself out and he is free.
- Extract from : « Elementary Theosophy » by L. W. Rogers
- Her ungratified imagination brought her early into conflict with the circumstances and surroundings of her life.
- Extract from : « Home Life of Great Authors » by Hattie Tyng Griswold
Synonyms for ungratified
- annoyed
- bad tempered
- balked
- begrudging
- bellyaching
- bitching
- blue
- bothered
- complaining
- crabbed
- crabbing
- crabby
- cramped
- cranky
- crimped
- critical
- defeated
- disaffected
- disappointed
- discontent
- discontented
- discouraged
- disgruntled
- disheartened
- displeased
- disquieted
- dissatisfied
- disturbed
- embittered
- ennuied
- envious
- exasperated
- faultfinding
- fed up
- fed-up
- foiled
- fouled up
- fretful
- fretting
- frustrated
- griping
- grouchy
- grousing
- grudging
- grumbling
- grumpy
- hung up on
- insatiable
- irked
- irritable
- irritated
- jaundiced
- jealous
- kicking
- kvetching
- malcontent
- malcontented
- miserable
- not satisfied
- offended
- peeved
- peevish
- perturbed
- petulant
- picky
- plaintive
- put out
- put-out
- querulous
- resentful
- restless
- sniveling
- stonewalled
- stymied
- sulky
- sullen
- testy
- through the mill
- unappeased
- unassuaged
- uncontent
- unfulfilled
- ungratified
- unsated
- unsatisfied
- unslaked
- up the wall
- upset
- vexed
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