disappointed
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/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
English
Definitions
verb
- To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.“His lack of respect disappointed her.”
- To deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for).
- To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).
- To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken.
adjective
- Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.“After all his anticipation, the trip left him deeply disappointed.”
- Expressing or indicating disappointment.“a disappointed tone / face / silence”
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Synonyms
frustratethwartdiscomfitedfoiledfrustratedthwartedunsuccessfuldefeateddisappointmentdiscouragingdisillusioneddiscourageddispiriteddishearteningdisheartenedbummeddespondentunfortunate