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disappointed

[ dis-uh-poin-tid ]

adjective

  1. depressed or discouraged by the failure of one's hopes or expectations:

    a disappointed suitor.

  2. Obsolete. inadequately appointed; ill-equipped.


disappointed

/ ˌɪəˈɔɪԳɪ /

adjective

  1. saddened by the failure of an expectation, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ徱ˈǾԳٱ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • 徱a·ǾԳĻ· adverb
  • ܲd··ǾԳĻ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of disappointed1

First recorded in 1545–55; disappoint + -ed 2
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But I don't think audiences will be disappointed.

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A vocal niche of fans was so disappointed that its follow-up, “The Rise of Skywalker,” executed an about-face and proclaimed that Rey was no less than the daughter of the Emperor himself.

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Nearby some tourists were disappointed to be unable to visit the castle.

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An Uber spokesperson denied the allegations, and it was "disappointed" that the FTC chose to move forward with the lawsuit.

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"We are incredibly disappointed by the manner in which our service at the Department of Defense ended," they shared.

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