Thesaurus / disappoint
FEEDBACKHow to use disappoint in a sentence
I told the reporter that this chatbot, no matter how clever, can only disorient and disappoint.
THAT CHATBOT I’VE LOVED TO HATETATE RYAN-MOSLEYAUGUST 19, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWHowever, the no-commitment model would also seem to represent special risks if Canoo’s products disappoint or consumers prove flighty.
ELECTRIC-VEHICLE STARTUP CANOO TO GO PUBLIC, JOINING THE WAVE OF COMPANIES CHASING TESLA’S SUCCESSDZANEMORRISAUGUST 18, 2020FORTUNEProponents of the measure tried to get the Council to put similar reforms on the 2016 and 2018 ballot, but were disappointed each time.
MORNING REPORT: LILAC HILLS IS BACK (AGAIN)VOICE OF SAN DIEGOJUNE 24, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOHe said he might have been content with a smaller cut that showed a commitment, while others would have been disappointed with anything less than the full number.
DESPITE RECENT BUDGET VOTE, REFORMERS SEE SDPD CUTS AS INEVITABLEANDREW KEATTSJUNE 23, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOPai’s parents, both doctors, were initially disappointed that he chose law over medicine — but they’ve since come around.
CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? (EP. 406)STEPHEN J. DUBNERFEBRUARY 20, 2020FREAKONOMICSSir George was p. 138not present, something had happened, for he was not the man to disappoint his friends without grave cause.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWBaxter, I don't want to disappoint you, but I have reluctantly come to the conclusion that you are one of the mob.
FIRST PLAYSA. A. MILNESomething had happened to disappoint and annoy them—that much he could gather from their gestures and impassioned speech.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYI am a traitor to my oath, for I now know I shall never disappoint Eva's faith in me.
THE CIRCULAR STUDYANNA KATHARINE GREENYes,” said Algitha, “my mother has had a lot of troublesome children to worry and disappoint her.
THE DAUGHTERS OF DANAUSMONA CAIRDWORDS RELATED TO DISAPPOINT
- backtalked
- beat
- bilked
- bucked
- circumvented
- contravened
- counteracted
- counterworked
- crossed
- dashed
- disappointed
- flew in the face of
- foiled
- frustrated
- had bone to picked
- hindered
- hit back
- matched
- met
- offset
- opposed
- parried
- pitted
- played off
- resisted
- responded
- retaliated
- returned
- ruined
- thumbed down
- took on
- vied
- warded off
- bamboozle
- be dishonest
- beat
- beat out of
- beguile
- betray
- bilk
- buffalo
- burn
- cheat
- circumvent
- clip
- con
- cozen
- cross up
- defraud
- delude
- disappoint
- double-cross
- dupe
- ensnare
- entrap
- fake
- falsify
- fleece
- fool
- gouge
- gull
- hoax
- hoodwink
- hook
- humbug
- impose upon
- lead on
- mislead
- outwit
- play joke on
- pull fast one
- put on
- put up a smokescreen
- rob
- scam
- screw
- sell
- skin
- suck in
- swindle
- take advantage of
- take for
- take for ride
- take in
- take to cleaners
- trick
- victimize
- bamboozles
- beats
- beats out of
- beguiles
- betrays
- bilks
- buffalos
- burns
- cheats
- circumvents
- clips
- cons
- cozens
- crosses up
- defrauds
- deludes
- disappoints
- double-crosses
- dupes
- ensnares
- entraps
- fakes
- falsifies
- fleeces
- fools
- gouges
- gulls
- hoaxes
- hoodwinks
- hooks
- humbugs
- imposes upon
- leads on
- outwits
- plays joke on
- pulls fast one
- puts on
- robs
- scams
- screws
- sells
- skins
- sucks in
- swindles
- takes advantage of
- takes for
- takes for ride
- takes in
- takes to cleaners
- tricks
- victimizes
- baffle
- balk
- beat down
- beat the system
- blank
- block
- bury
- cast down
- cause setback
- checkmate
- circumvent
- confound
- contravene
- cook
- counterplot
- cross
- disappoint
- discomfit
- disconcert
- disprove
- edge out
- foil
- invalidate
- neutralize
- nonplus
- nose out
- nullify
- outwit
- overturn
- put end to
- puzzle
- quell
- reduce
- refute
- ruin
- scuttle
- shave
- shellac
- skunk
- spoil
- squash
- stump
- subdue
- subjugate
- surmount
- take the wind out of (one's) sails
- throw for loop
- thwart
- undo
- victimize
- baffles
- balks
- beats down
- beats the system
- blanks
- blocks
- buries
- casts down
- causes setback
- checkmates
- circumvents
- confounds
- contravenes
- cooks
- counterplots
- crosses
- disappoints
- discomfits
- disconcerts
- disproves
- edges out
- foils
- invalidates
- neutralizes
- nonpluses
- nose out
- nullifies
- outwits
- overturns
- puts end to
- puzzles
- quells
- reduces
- refutes
- ruins
- scuttles
- shaves
- shellacs
- skunks
- spoils
- squashes
- stumps
- subdues
- subjugates
- surmounts
- takes wind out of sails
- throws for loop
- thwarts
- undoes
- victimizes
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