Usually means: Not meeting expectations or standards.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word unsatisfactorily:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. unsatisfactorily: Merriam-Webster
  2. unsatisfactorily: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. unsatisfactorily: Vocabulary.com
  4. unsatisfactorily: Wordnik
  5. unsatisfactorily: Wiktionary
  6. unsatisfactorily: Dictionary.com
  7. unsatisfactorily: Rhymezone
  8. unsatisfactorily: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. unsatisfactorily: FreeDictionary.org
  10. unsatisfactorily: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. unsatisfactorily: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unsatisfactorily: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (unsatisfactorily)

▸ adverb:  In an unsatisfactory manner.

Similar:
dissatisfyingly, inadequately, unsatisfyingly, unsuitably, unsavorily, unsavourily, unsplendidly, ungratifyingly, unappealingly, uncomplaisantly, more...

Opposite:
satisfactorily, satisfyingly, pleasingly

Types:
poor, inadequate, deficient, lacking, inferior, substandard, mediocre, more...

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Similar:
dissatisfyingly, inadequately, unsatisfyingly, unsuitably, unsavorily, unsavourily, unsplendidly, ungratifyingly, unappealingly, uncomplaisantly, more...

Opposite:
satisfactorily, satisfyingly, pleasingly

Types:
poor, inadequate, deficient, lacking, inferior, substandard, mediocre, more...



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