--- title: unsatisfied — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics description: «unsatisfied» in the school dictionary: Not happy or content, because a want or need has not been met. 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The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [unsatisfied in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unsatisfied.md). ## Meaning 1 {#m1} Not happy or content, because a want or need has not been met. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:unsatisfied:m1:1 # text = Not happy or content, because a want or need has not been met. 1 Not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 2 advmod _ _ 2 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 3 or or CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 content content ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 6 because because SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 want want NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 11 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 14 advmod _ _ 13 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 14 aux:pass _ _ 14 met meet VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** | present | | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 2 | **not** **meet** | present · perfect · passive | | a want | | | | | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Agent | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. ## Example 1 {#x1} He was unsatisfied with his small reward. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:unsatisfied:x1:1 # text = He was unsatisfied with his small reward. 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 unsatisfied unsatisfied ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 reward reward NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | | | with his small reward; unsatisfied *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **reward** | | his *= he* | | | | | | nom reward «event transitive»: poss=agent | ## Example 2 {#x2} Her hunger was unsatisfied. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:unsatisfied:x2:1 # text = Her hunger was unsatisfied. 1 Her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 hunger hunger NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 unsatisfied unsatisfied ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | Her hunger | | | | | unsatisfied *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **hunger** | | Her *= she* | | | | | | nom hunger «state intransitive»: poss=agent | ## Example 3 {#x3} The wish remained unsatisfied. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:unsatisfied:x3:1 # text = The wish remained unsatisfied. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 wish wish NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 remained remain VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 unsatisfied unsatisfied ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 5 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **remain** | past | the wish | | | | | unsatisfied *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **Text:** the school dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License. - ← previous: [unsatisfactory](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsatisfactory/) - next →: [unsaturated](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unsaturated/) - ↑ back to [U in school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/)