unbefriedigend

unsatisfactory, unfulfilling

English translations

  1. 01

    unsatisfactory

  2. 02

    unsatisfying

Word details

German meaning
Unbefriedigend bedeutet, dass etwas nicht den Erwartungen entspricht oder nicht zufriedenstellend ist.
English meaning
Unsatisfactory
Synonym
enttäuschend, ungenügend
German example
Das Ergebnis des Tests war unbefriedigend.
English example
The result of the test was unsatisfactory.
Comparative
unbefriedigenderSuperlative: am unbefriedigendsten

Example sentences with “unbefriedigend”

  1. Die aktuelle Situation ist völlig unbefriedigend. (The current situation is completely unsatisfactory.)

Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'unbefriedigend' instead of 'schlecht'?

Use 'unbefriedigend' when something fails to meet expectations or requirements, whereas 'schlecht' is a more general term for 'bad'.