disappointed

A2
Pronunciation
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
Verb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.

Example Sentences
  • His lack of respect disappointed her.
2 Definition

To deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for).

3 Definition

To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).

4 Definition

To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken.

5 Definition

To prevent (something planned or attempted).

Synonyms
frustrate thwart
Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.

Example Sentences
  • After all his anticipation, the trip left him deeply disappointed.
2 Definition

Expressing or indicating disappointment.

Example Sentences
  • a disappointed tone / face / silence