disgruntled
adjective/dɪsˈɡrʌntəld/
Frequency rank: #11,582 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Angry or dissatisfied, especially due to feeling unfairly treated.
Example sentence
Several disgruntled employees submitted formal complaints about the new workplace policy.
Synonyms & related words
- dissatisfied
- discontented
- unhappy
- resentful
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