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disappointed
[ dis-uh-poin-tid ]
adjective
- depressed or discouraged by the failure of one's hopes or expectations:
a disappointed suitor.
- Obsolete. inadequately appointed; ill-equipped.
disappointed
/ ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd /
adjective
- saddened by the failure of an expectation, etc
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Derived Forms
- ˌdisapˈpointedly, adverb
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Other Words From
- disap·pointed·ly adverb
- undis·ap·pointed adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of disappointed1
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Example Sentences
For his part, Bratton is disappointed but not surprised that the same narrative is already being mapped onto Fry and Spencer.
We stand by our filmmakers and their right to free expression and are extremely disappointed by this outcome.
When I spoke to coworkers and friends today about the final episode, they were, unsurprisingly, disappointed.
“If you are expecting any serious answers to this question, you are probably going to be disappointed,” he said.
Shumlin said he was “tremendously disappointed” – then kept him on the job.
"I don't think that's a very good joke," said the disappointed little boy.
The consequence was, the disappointed emissary of these double treasons, immediately accused him of his own crimes.
I shall be agreeably disappointed if Ireland realizes a fair average harvest this year.
In short, on my arrival I was at once much disappointed, and this disappointment rather increases than otherwise.
The crowd dispersed, disappointed; cheated out of their anticipated scene of an arrest for horse-stealing.
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