Meaning & use
Disgruntlement
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A feeling of annoyance or dissatisfaction, typically over unfair treatment.
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There was visible disgruntlement among employees after the bonus policy changed.
The coach tried to address the players' disgruntlement over the reduced playing time.
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Interestingly, "gruntled" on its own is rarely used, even though "disgruntled" and "disgruntlement" are common.
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