Employee Engagement Vocabulary

adjective tending to produce; helpful; favorable

• The quiet library atmosphere is conducive to studying.
• This cozy coffee shop is so conducive to catching up with friends.
• The vibe at this party is so conducive to having a good time.
• A positive mindset is conducive to achieving your goals.

adjective a person who is dissatisfied or annoyed

• The disgruntled employees filed a formal complaint with HR.
• The disgruntled workers are always complaining about something.
• The disgruntled customers were causing a ruckus in the store.
• The disgruntled clouds hung low in the sky, signaling an impending storm.

adjective expressing or showing a lack of satisfaction or contentment

• The dissatisfied customers demanded a refund for the faulty product.
• She was dissatisfied with the service at the restaurant and left a bad review.
• I'm so dissatisfied with my job, it's time to quit and find something better.
• His hunger for success left him dissatisfied with anything less than perfection.

verb to cause someone to be unhappy or unsatisfied

• The company aims to address any issues that may dissatisfy their customers.
• I don't want to dissatisfy my boss by turning in my report late.
• If you keep playing that song, you're going to dissatisfy everyone in the room.
• His constant negativity seemed to dissatisfy the very air around him.

noun the action or process of recognizing or being recognized

adjective recognizable or acknowledged as valid or important

• The company received international recognition for their innovative technology.
• She finally got some recognition for all her hard work.
• He's been chasing that recognition for ages.
• The artist's work is a recognition of the beauty in everyday life.

adjective Describing something that brings satisfaction or contentment

• The company aims to provide a satisfactional experience for all its customers.
• I always feel satisfactional after completing a challenging task.
• That meal was so good, it was straight up satisfactional.
• The sunset over the ocean was a satisfactional sight to behold.

adverb relating to or involving affect, the conscious subjective aspect of an emotion considered apart from bodily changes

• The therapist worked with the patient to help them process their emotions affectively.
• She always communicates affectively with her friends, making sure they feel heard and understood.
• I can't believe how affectively he shut down that argument with just one sentence.
• The artist's use of color affectively conveyed the mood of the painting.