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Annoyed or disappointed, especially because things have not happened in the way that you wanted.

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Usage examples (35)
  • He felt disgruntled after making an unsuccessful breakfast of gooey eggs and burnt toast.
  • They haven't said much publicly about the alleged gunman, whom they termed a disgruntled former employee.
  • Obviously, the lineup will take on a new look when a certain disgruntled left fielder is liberated from Los Angeles.
  • I have been described as a disgruntled former employee.
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