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, but I suppose it makes sense.

From Literature

If this is what the earthquakes had been leading to, well, everyone was a bit disappointed.

From Literature

"I am really proud of the team but really disappointed that we somehow found a way to lose, because I thought we were excellent and created the better chances," said O'Neil.

From Barron's

“I didn’t say that night!” he explains to a disappointed Padilla.

From Los Angeles Times

So he said was disappointed by McDonnell’s unwillingness to call out racial profiling and excessive force by federal agents in Minneapolis and elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times

disappointed

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