Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disgruntled

adjective
/dɪsˈgrʌntəld/
Definition
Displeased and angry, especially because something has not gone the way one wanted.
Examples
  • The disgruntled employee filed a complaint about his treatment at work.
  • After losing the game, the team was disgruntled and discussed their mistakes.
  • She had a disgruntled expression when she learned the news.
Meaning
Feeling dissatisfaction or discontentment, often due to unmet expectations.
Synonyms
  • discontented
  • displeased
  • frustrated
  • unhappy
  • mad