He was fired for unsatisfactory performance.
an unsatisfactory first attempt at building a birdhouse
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Although the probationary workers were sent termination letters that said they were fired for unsatisfactory performance or conduct, the state attorneys general claim the dismissals were part of a restructuring or downsizing effort.—Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 7 Mar. 2025 Inadequate Post-Operative Care Follow-up care is often overlooked, which can result in long-term problems and unsatisfactory outcomes.—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025 Vague prompts deliver unsatisfactory results, and a new user is unlikely to understand the nuance of these commands, creating frustration.—Hunter Steele, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 Bothwell said the city has thrown up another roadblock in case the PB planners get an unsatisfactory ruling.—Steven Mihailovich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unsatisfactory
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