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   disappointment

   /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfilment of one's hopes or expectations: "to her disappointment, there was no chance to talk privately with Luke" Similar sadnessregretdismaysorrowdispiritednessdespondencyheavy-heartednessdepressiondistressmortificationchagrindisenchantmentdisillusionmentdispleasurediscontentdissatisfactiondisgruntlementOpposite satisfactionhappiness
   • ▪ a person or thing that causes disappointment: "the job proved a disappointment" Similar failurelet-downnon-eventanticlimaxmisfortunesetbackblowreversalstroke of bad luckbody blowone in the eyefiascodisastercatastrophemessdebacledamp squibinformal:flopdudwashoutnon-starterlead balloonOpposite success

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISAPPOINTMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Disappointment is the feeling of being unhappy or disappointed when your hopes or expectations are not met, or someone or something that is not as good as you expected. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, collocations, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     the unhappiness or discouragement that results when your...

   • Znaczenie Disappointment, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     DISAPPOINTMENT definicja: 1. the feeling of being...

   • Disappointment in Russian

     DISAPPOINTMENT translate: разочарование , разочарование....

   • Disappointment in Arabic

     DISAPPOINTMENT translate: خَيْبة أمَل, مُخَيِّب لِلأمَل....

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISAPPOINTMENT definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Disappointment is the feeling of being unhappy or disappointed when your hopes or expectations are not met, or someone or something that is not as good as you expected. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, collocations, and usage with examples from various sources.

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   Disappointment is the act or fact of disappointing, or the state or feeling of being disappointed. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, and example sentences of disappointment.

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7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISAPPOINTMENT definition and meaning | Collins English...

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   Disappointment is the state of feeling sad or frustrated because something is not as good as you hoped. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage of this word with Collins English Dictionary.

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   A disappointment is what happens when things don't go your way. That sad, frustrated feeling of loss that follows? It's also called disappointment. The noun disappointment comes from the Middle French word disappointer, meaning “undo the appointment,” or “remove from office.”

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › disappointmentdisappointment noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word disappointment, which is the feeling of being sad because something has not met your expectations or hopes. See example sentences, synonyms and related words in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.