ill-satisfied

He was wretched at this time — ill-satisfied with himself and others — and was no fitting companion for Cecilia Burton.

The Claverings 2005

On his arrival at the parsonage, his mother at once asked him if he was ill, and received his petulant denial with an ill-satisfied countenance.

The Claverings 2005

The truth is, I am ill-satisfied with this matter as it stands at present.

The Warden 2004

Wretched in spirit, groaning under the feeling of insult, self-condemning, and ill-satisfied in every way, Bold returned to his London lodgings.

The Warden 2004

Henri asked his sister whether she had seen him, and she told him that he had made a declaration of love to her, and had expressed himself ill-satisfied with the only answer she had been able to give him.

La Vend�e 2004

He was ill-satisfied and annoyed with the universe, and habitually defied it from the stronghold of a double bed.

A Girl Among the Anarchists Isabel Meredith

Now did Jenny show afresh that curiosity whose first flush had been so ill-satisfied by the meat course.

Nocturne Frank Swinnerton 1933

A person who is physically ill is likely to be ill-satisfied with everything, without suspecting the fundamental cause of the discontent.

How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science Eugene Lyman Fisk 1907

THE morning of the first day of the seventh month-Tishri in the Hebrew, October in English-Ben-Hur arose from his couch in the khan ill-satisfied with the whole world.

Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ 1901

It was noised on all sides, however, that the Duke was ill-satisfied with the results of the pilgrimage, and resolved upon less hallowed measures to assure his heir's recovery.

The Valley of Decision Edith Wharton 1899