disappointed

[dis-uh-poin-tid] / ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪn tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

let down, saddened

Synonyms

STRONG

balked beaten complaining defeated depressed disconcerted discontented discouraged disenchanted disgruntled disillusioned dissatisfied distressed down foiled frustrated objecting thwarted upset vanquished worsted

WEAK

aghast chapfallen crestfallen despondent down in the dumps downcast downhearted hopeless shot down taken down unhappy unsatisfied

Antonyms

STRONG

calm cheerful comforted contented enchanted encouraged fulfilled happy heartened pleased satisfied unworried

WEAK

delighted excited

Example Sentences

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“I’m disappointed that it got to this,” Solomon said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Others are sceptical – suggesting plenty of MPs have tried, and been disappointed, for years to get the party leadership to look outside its own narrow group.

From BBC

The achievement was all the more rewarding because Weston was so disappointed by his performance in Beijing four years ago he came close to quitting.

From Barron's

Indeed against Leicester, despite scoring six, a rampant Manchester City side will be disappointed not to have got more.

From BBC

A woman who identifies herself only as Lynn is disappointed by the timing of the CBK's caution against making cash bouquets, coming just ahead of Valentine's Day, as she was looking forward to receiving one.

From BBC

disappointed

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