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Unsatisfied vs. Dissatisfied #1 (permalink) Sun Oct 28, 2007 18:48 pm   Unsatisfied vs. Dissatisfied
 

What exactly is the difference in meanings of the following word pairs?

1> Dissatisfied and Unsatisfied
2> Disinterested and Uninterested
3> Unbalance and Imbalance

Please do reply....
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Unsatisfied vs. Dissatisfied #2 (permalink) Sun Dec 02, 2007 13:47 pm   Unsatisfied vs. Dissatisfied
 

The following word usage examples from the British National Corpus might help understand the similarity or nuances in meaning between each word pair:

dissatisfied
unsatisfied
disinterested
uninterested
unbalance
imbalance
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