unsatisfying

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   not providing the pleasure, fulfillment, explanation, or result that was hoped for

   The joke had a clever setup, but its ending was unsatisfying.

Formed from un- ('not') + satisfying, the present participle of satisfy. Satisfy ultimately comes through Old French from Latin satisfacere ('to do enough').

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