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Old 01-03-2023, 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by patrickt View Post
Well that's kind of sad. Purchasers should not be discontent with their new SPF.
The prefix "dis" means unhappy or the opposite of pleased. i.e., disenchanted, not "enchanted". Displeased, i.e., not "pleased". Disinterested, not "interested".

So, if "disgruntled" means a customer is unhappy, should we want them to be "gruntled"?
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