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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Despite the outreach, members of the business community remain wary of Mamdani, saying they are disappointed he hasn’t appointed more people with private-sector backgrounds to his new administration.

From The Wall Street Journal

In return, Smith said, he was told he’d be compensated, though he said he was disappointed to find he was never paid for the clients he referred.

From Los Angeles Times

He added that he was "deeply disappointed" to be leaving the club in such a way and was leaving with immediate effect.

From BBC

"The lads are very disappointed," he said in the aftermath of a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to Wolves.

From BBC

"It wasn't to be but I'm not disappointed, I'm proud. We have achieved the objective of reaching the last 16."

From Barron's

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