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disappointment Definition and Meaning in English (disappointment definition)
nounQuick Answer • Definition
Disappointment definition: The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.
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Definitions of Disappointment
- 1noun
The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.
Example Sentences
“Her face showed her disappointment when she heard the news.”
“The team's performance was a great disappointment to the fans.”
“He tried to hide his disappointment, but his eyes betrayed him.”
Topics & Categories
Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
infinitivedisappoint
adjectivedisappointed
adjectivedisappointing
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
to one's disappointmentexpression
causing one to be disappointed
a bitter disappointmentcollocation
something that causes extreme disappointment
meet with disappointmentexpression
to experience disappointment
Frequently Asked Questions: Disappointment in English
What is the meaning of Disappointment in English?▼
Disappointment definition: The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.
How do you translate 'Disappointment' to English?▼
'Disappointment' translates to 'disappointment' in English. Disappointment definition: The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.
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