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Another word for unsatisfactorily

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that is inadequate, disappointing, or fails to meet required standards or expectations.

Usage Example

"The customer complaint was resolved inadequately, prompting a formal review by management."

Strongest
inadequately
unacceptably
Strong
disappointingly
insufficiently
poorly
badly
imperfectly
deficiently

Opposites of unsatisfactorily

The opposite of unsatisfactorily shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

satisfactorily
adequately
acceptably
sufficiently
competently
properly
well
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unsatisfactorily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unsatisfactorily
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