VERB | emotion | disgruntle | put into a bad mood or into bad humour |
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Meaning | put into a bad mood or into bad humour. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Model | The performance is likely to disgruntle Sue | |
Example | "The employees were disgruntled by their bad working conditions" | |
Broader | dissatisfy | fail to satisfy |
Nouns | disgruntlement | a feeling of sulky discontent |
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