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disappointed
dis·ap·point·ed D0250400 (dĭs′ə-poin′tĭd)adj. Thwarted in hope, desire, or expectation.
dis′ap·point′ed·ly adv.disappointed (ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd) adjsaddened by the failure of an expectation, etc ˌdisapˈpointedly advdis•ap•point•ed (ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪn tɪd)
adj. 1. discouraged by the failure of one's hopes: a disappointed applicant. 2. Obs. inadequately appointed; ill-equipped. [1545–55] dis`ap•point′ed•ly, adv. pleased disappointedThe following adjectives can be used to indicate how pleased or disappointed someone is. They are arranged from 'most pleased' to 'most disappointed': - thrilled, overjoyedI was so thrilled to get a good report from him.He was overjoyed at his son's return.
- delightedI know Frank will be delighted to see you.
- glad, pleasedThe people seem genuinely glad to see you.They're pleased to be going home.
- satisfiedWe are not satisfied with these results.
- resigned, philosophicalPauline was already resigned to losing her home.I was always philosophical about being ill.
- disappointedI was disappointed that Kluge was not there.
- upsetAfter she died I felt very, very upset.
- shattered, devastatedIt is desperately sad news and I am absolutely shattered to hear it.Teresa was devastated, her dreams shattered.
Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | disappointed - disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted"discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted, defeatedunsuccessful - not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome |
disappointedadjective1. let down, upset, distressed, discouraged, depressed, choked, disillusioned, discontented, dejected, disheartened, disgruntled, dissatisfied, downcast, saddened, disenchanted, despondent, downhearted, cast down I was disappointed that he was not there.
let down happy, pleased, content, contented, satisfied, fulfilled2. frustrated, foiled, thwarted, balked a tale of lost love and disappointed dreamsTranslationsdisappoint (disəˈpoint) verb to fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of. London disappointed her after all she had heard about it. 使失望 使失望ˌdisapˈpointed adjectiveI was disappointed to hear that the party had been cancelled; a group of disappointed children. 失望的 失望的disapˈpointing adjectivedisappointing results. 令人失望的 令人失望的ˌdisapˈpointment nounHer disappointment was obvious from her face; His failure was a great disappointment to his wife. 失望 失望disappointed
blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointedHaving high expectations often leads to disappointment when the desired result does not occur, so keeping expectations low will save one from being disappointed. I promised myself I wouldn't get my hopes up, so when I found out that my first-choice school had rejected me, I was actually OK with it. Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.See also: blessed, disappointed, expect, he, never, shall, whodisappoint (someone or oneself) with (something)To do something that upsets or disheartens someone or oneself. I know that I disappointed my parents with my low grades this semester.See also: disappointdisappointed at (someone or something)Disheartened or upset by someone or something. I know that my parents are very disappointed at my report card this semester.See also: disappointedBlessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.Prov. If you do not expect good things to happen, you will not be disappointed when they fail to happen. Ellen: This is going to be the best vacation we've ever had; we're going to have fun every minute of every day. Fred: Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. Jill: Do you think you'll win the contest? Jane: I like to keep in mind that blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.See also: blessed, disappointed, expect, he, never, shall, whodisappointed at someone or something and disappointed in someone or somethingbecoming sad because of someone or something. I am really disappointed at what you did. I am very disappointed in you. That was a terrible thing to do. They were disappointed in the outcome.See also: disappointeddisappointed
Synonyms for disappointedadj let downSynonyms- let down
- upset
- distressed
- discouraged
- depressed
- choked
- disillusioned
- discontented
- dejected
- disheartened
- disgruntled
- dissatisfied
- downcast
- saddened
- disenchanted
- despondent
- downhearted
- cast down
Antonyms- happy
- pleased
- content
- contented
- satisfied
- fulfilled
adj frustratedSynonyms- frustrated
- foiled
- thwarted
- balked
Synonyms for disappointedadj disappointingly unsuccessfulSynonyms- discomfited
- foiled
- frustrated
- thwarted
- defeated
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