- past participle of disappoint.
- past tense form of disappoint.
disappointed
Example Sentences
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"They said they would give us something, but there's no proof. So honestly, we're a bit upset, disappointed."
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Naturally disappointed, really, that he's leaving the football club, he's done very well for us.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
They are disappointed by a reported margin guidance range of 14.5%-16.5%, but point out that this assumes catastrophe costs are in line with allowance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“I’m disappointed AB 1382 did not move forward, but I am not done fighting for these animals. The technology that makes ‘designer pets’ possible isn’t going away, and neither am I.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
That way, if nothing comes of it, he won’t be disappointed.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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