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ungratifying

UK
/ʌnˈɡrætɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ʌnˈɡrætəˌfaɪɪŋ/
ungratifyingadjective
more ungratifying
Comp.
most ungratifying
Super.
UK
/ʌnˈɡrætɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ʌnˈɡrætəˌfaɪɪŋ/
Translations
peu gratifiantSe dit d’une tâche, d’une activité ou d’une expérience qui n’apporte ni satisfaction ni plaisir.
The ungratifying task of sorting through old paperwork left her feeling drained.
La tâche peu gratifiante de trier de vieux papiers la laissa épuisée.
Definitions
Not providing satisfaction or pleasure.
The ungratifying task of sorting through old paperwork left her feeling drained.
Synonyms
unsatisfying
dissatisfying
unfulfilling
unrewarding
displeasing
Antonyms
gratifying
ungratifyinggerund / present participle
UK
/ʌnˈɡrætɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ʌnˈɡræt̬ɪˌfaɪɪŋ/
Ungratifying functions as a present-participial adjective formed from the (rare) verb “ungratify”.
Translations
peu gratifiantEmploi adjectival ; se dit d’une expérience ou d’une attente qui n’apporte ni récompense ni satisfaction.
Waiting in line for hours was an ungratifying experience.
Attendre dans la file pendant des heures a été une expérience peu gratifiante.
Definitions
Failing to gratify; displeasing or unrewarding.
Waiting in line for hours was an ungratifying experience.
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