Synonyms for Unsatisfactory:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • unsatisfactory.
  •bad (adjective)
  • unfavorable,
  • arrant,
  • cruddy,
  • bottom out,
  • wretched,
  • not good,
  • the pits,
  • godawful,
  • grody,
  • vile,
  • displeasing,
  • baneful,
  • black,
  • invalid,
  • ill-suited,
  • most inferior,
  • irremediable,
  • inadvisable,
  • junky,
  • defective,
  • unpleasant,
  • faulty,
  • detrimental.
  •broken (adjective)
  • in-operable,
  • most busted,
  • in need of repair,
  • in operable,
  • most wracked,
  • most shot,
  • out whack,
  • kaput,
  • in need repair,
  • more shot,
  • out order,
  • in shop,
  • on shelf,
  • most inoperable,
  • on blink,
  • haywire,
  • out commission,
  • gone pieces,
  • out kilter,
  • more wracked,
  • out,
  • more busted,
  • gone pot,
  • more inoperable,
  • on fritz,
  • on the shelf.
  •deficient (adjective)
  • flawed,
  • wanting,
  • third string,
  • not enough,
  • meager,
  • not make it,
  • found wanting,
  • unassembled,
  • outta gas,
  • rarest,
  • not up to scratch,
  • not cut out for.
  •deplorable (adjective)
  • scandalous,
  • opprobrious.
  •empty (adjective)
  • in sincere,
  • in-expressive,
  • dis honest,
  • in effectual,
  • in-sincerest,
  • in-sincerer,
  • un-real,
  • insincere,
  • dis-honest,
  • in sipid,
  • un-intelligent,
  • in expressive,
  • un intelligent,
  • in-sincere,
  • un-substantial,
  • empty,
  • un real,
  • de void,
  • un substantial,
  • in-effectual,
  • meaningless,
  • in sincerer,
  • de-void,
  • in sincerest,
  • in-sipid,
  • trivial.
  •flimsy (adjective)
  • more unpersuasive,
  • in credible,
  • trans-parent,
  • un-grounded,
  • un persuasive,
  • un grounded,
  • in-conceivable,
  • un reasonable,
  • trifling,
  • un believable,
  • un-believable,
  • most controvertible,
  • most ungrounded,
  • un-reasonable,
  • in conceivable,
  • more controvertible,
  • most unpersuasive,
  • in-credible,
  • un-persuasive,
  • illogical,
  • more ungrounded,
  • trans parent.
  •futile (adjective)
  • most resultless,
  • un productive,
  • un profitable,
  • un-successful,
  • more resultless,
  • more ineffective,
  • more impracticable,
  • more profitless,
  • un-availing,
  • out window,
  • in effective,
  • most profitless,
  • save breath,
  • profitless,
  • un availing,
  • sterile,
  • un-important,
  • un important,
  • save ones breath,
  • un-needed,
  • un needed,
  • un-profitable,
  • un-productive,
  • save one breath,
  • ineffective,
  • in-effective,
  • un successful.
  •inadmissible (adjective)
  • in-aptest,
  • in aptest,
  • more unallowable,
  • in-competent,
  • in admissible,
  • un welcome,
  • most unallowable,
  • illtimed,
  • un seemly,
  • un-allowable,
  • un suited,
  • in competent,
  • un-suited,
  • in-appropriate,
  • un seemliest,
  • in appropriate,
  • un qualified,
  • un-fit,
  • ill favored,
  • irrelevant,
  • un seemlier,
  • un allowable,
  • un-becoming,
  • un-seemlier,
  • un-qualified,
  • un-welcome,
  • in-apter,
  • un-seemliest,
  • un-wanted,
  • un wanted,
  • in apter,
  • in-admissible,
  • illfavored,
  • ill-timed,
  • un becoming.
  •incomplete (adjective)
  • partial,
  • fragmentary,
  • unfulfilled,
  • undone,
  • unachieved,
  • lacking,
  • fractional,
  • short,
  • scanty,
  • patchy,
  • discontinuous,
  • Unaccomplished,
  • Curtailed,
  • immature,
  • unattained,
  • unfinished,
  • segmental,
  • missing,
  • sectional,
  • embryonic.
  •inconclusive (adjective)
  • more unfateful,
  • in conclusive,
  • un settled,
  • most unfateful,
  • un-decided,
  • un fateful,
  • un-fateful,
  • in determinate,
  • un-settled,
  • unfateful,
  • in decisive,
  • in-conclusive,
  • un decided,
  • un-eventful,
  • un convincing,
  • un eventful,
  • in-decisive,
  • un-convincing.
  •inexpedient (adjective)
  • disadvantageous,
  • inept,
  • delinquent,
  • unfit,
  • inexpedient,
  • inconvenient,
  • untimely,
  • mistimed,
  • inefficient.
  •insufficient (adjective)
  • out of,
  • too little too late,
  • short of,
  • unfitted,
  • incapable,
  • unample.
  •lame (adjective)
  • more unpleasing,
  • most faltering,
  • most unpleasing,
  • lamest,
  • un suitable,
  • un pleasing,
  • in efficient,
  • in-efficient,
  • un-pleasing,
  • un-suitable,
  • more faltering.
  •lamentable (adjective)
  • most god awful,
  • most god-awful,
  • most hurting,
  • god awful,
  • un fortunate,
  • un favorable,
  • more god awful,
  • more god-awful,
  • un-favorable,
  • un-fortunate,
  • more hurting.
  •objectionable (adjective)
  • objectionable,
  • unpalatable,
  • dislikable.
  •off (adjective)
  • more mortifying,
  • most mortifying,
  • dis-heartening,
  • more decomposed,
  • not par,
  • most unrewarding,
  • un rewarding,
  • de composed,
  • lowquality,
  • most decomposed,
  • not up snuff,
  • more disheartening,
  • not to par,
  • most turned,
  • un-rewarding,
  • not up to snuff,
  • not to snuff,
  • dis heartening,
  • not up par,
  • most disheartening,
  • de-composed,
  • more turned,
  • dis-appointing,
  • more unrewarding,
  • not snuff,
  • dis appointing.
  •overestimated (adjective)
  • Overrated.
  •poor (adjective)
  • poorer,
  • SUBPAR.,
  • niggardly,
  • subnormal.
  •rotten (adjective)
  • un luckiest,
  • bummest,
  • un-pleasant,
  • un-luckier,
  • un sound,
  • un-sound,
  • un-lucky,
  • un-sounder,
  • un-soundest,
  • un pleasant,
  • punker,
  • dis eased,
  • dis-eased,
  • un happiest,
  • un sounder,
  • un-happy,
  • un happy,
  • un happier,
  • un luckier,
  • more bruised,
  • un lucky,
  • punkest,
  • most bruised.
  •sad (adjective)
  • more discomposing,
  • dis composing,
  • most saddening,
  • most heart rending,
  • up-setting,
  • heart rending,
  • de-pressing,
  • most discomposing,
  • more heart-rending,
  • more heart rending,
  • tearful,
  • tearjerking,
  • up setting,
  • dis-composing,
  • tear jerking,
  • most heart-rending,
  • most dejecting,
  • more dejecting,
  • more saddening,
  • de pressing.
  •second-rate (adjective)
  • most second best,
  • more second best,
  • more secondbest,
  • most secondrate,
  • second-class,
  • secondbest,
  • most secondbest,
  • most second-best,
  • secondrate,
  • more second-best,
  • secondclass,
  • second rate.
  •unacceptable (adjective)
  • inappropriate,
  • untenable,
  • won't do.
  •unadvantageous (adjective)
  • most discommodious,
  • more discommodious,
  • un friendlier,
  • un-seasonable,
  • dis-commodious,
  • dis commodious,
  • in-auspicious,
  • un friendliest,
  • more unpromising,
  • un promising,
  • un-advantageous,
  • in opportune,
  • in advisable,
  • un timelier,
  • un-timeliest,
  • un propitious,
  • in auspicious,
  • un-promising,
  • un timely,
  • un-timely,
  • un advantageous,
  • un-friendly,
  • un-friendliest,
  • un timeliest,
  • un-friendlier,
  • most unpromising,
  • un seasonable,
  • in-opportune,
  • un-timelier,
  • dis advantageous,
  • dis-advantageous,
  • in-advisable.
  •undesirable (adjective)
  • more dreaded,
  • un popular,
  • more disliked,
  • un-desirable,
  • un-savorier,
  • un-savory,
  • un-savoriest,
  • in convenient,
  • in-convenient,
  • in-commodious,
  • more outcast,
  • un-popular,
  • un likable,
  • most outcast,
  • un-attractive,
  • most shunned,
  • out-cast,
  • most loathed,
  • un sought,
  • more scorned,
  • be avoided,
  • in commodious,
  • more shunned,
  • out cast,
  • dis-liked,
  • un savoriest,
  • un attractive,
  • most unlikable,
  • un savory,
  • dis liked,
  • un savorier,
  • un-likable,
  • most scorned,
  • most dreaded,
  • un-sought,
  • most disliked,
  • un desirable,
  • more unlikable,
  • more loathed,
  • out place.
  •up in the air (adjective)
  • inconclusive.
  •weak (adjective)
  • forceless,
  • weakest.
  •wrong (adjective)
  • unfitting,
  • off-target,
  • fluffed,
  • sophistical,
  • off balance,
  • in error,
  • on the wrong track,
  • not working,
  • misfigured,
  • off-balance,
  • not precise,
  • not right,
  • not done,
  • Misconstrued,
  • out of line.

• n.

  •
  • good,
  • bum.
  •
  • negative,
  • help.
  •dissatisfactory (noun)
  • dissatisfactory.
  •failing (noun)
  • failing.

• v.

  •disappointing (verb)
  • disturbing,
  • disconcerting,
  • distressing,
  • shocking,
  • disagreeable,
  • upsetting,
  • regrettable,
  • offensive,
  • below expectation,
  • disquieting,
  • vexing,
  • unwelcome.
  •failing (verb)
  • slipping.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • imperfect,
  • questionable,
  • indifferent,
  • feeble.
  •
  • below,
  • untoward,
  • iffy,
  • adverse.
  •
  • crack-up.
  •
  • jar.
  •midway
  • halfway.

Paraphrases for Unsatisfactory:

• Forward Entailment

  • Adjective
    satisfactory.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    satisfactory.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    bad, faulty, gratifying, unqualified, precarious, sufficient, wrong, sub-standard, deplorable, regrettable, unfit, intolerable, unfavorable, negative, desirable, dysfunctional, mediocre, adequate, successful, unwelcome, incompetent, favourable, unhealthy, annoying, inconvenient, feeble, incorrect, scanty, appalling, acceptable, ideal, lamentable, ineffective, ill, adverse, enough.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    disappointing, undesirable, frustrating, unacceptable, substandard, unconvincing, unfavourable, flawed, uncomfortable, unfortunate, satisfying, unpleasant, unsound, unhappy, deficient, imperfect, defective, weak, unsuccessful, inefficient, embarrassing, inadequate, discontented, distasteful, disagreeable, distressing, insubstantial.
  • Proper noun, singular
    inadequate.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    deficient, inadequacy, inadequate, dissatisfaction.

Antonyms for Unsatisfactory:

• adj.

  • all
    satisfactory.
  • insufficient, inadequate
    sufficient, acceptable, suitable, ok, adequate.
  • Other antonyms:
    heavenly, average, superlative, okay, special, par excellence, crackerjack, middling, capital, copasetic, fancy, terrific, fair, cheering, dandy, first class, top-notch, fine, mediocre, groovy, classic, choice, hunky-dory, fabulous, classical, tolerable, marvelous, stellar, satisfying, borderline, perfect, mean, sensational, useful, neat, worthy, better, jim-dandy, copacetic, fair to middling, comforting, noble, first-rate, supernal, standard, premium, copesettic, respectable, keen, slick, high-grade, nifty, wonderful, grand, unexceptional, sterling, excellent, exceptional, alright, top, splendid, copesetic, divine, decent, tip-top, great, so-so, superb, right, minimal, passing, boss, A1, unsurpassed, swell, gratifying, prime, banner, superior.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    on, pass, qualifying.