Associations to the word «Disappointed»

Wiktionary

DISAPPOINTED, adjective. Defeated of expectation or hope; let down.
DISAPPOINTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of disappoint

Dictionary definition

DISAPPOINTED, adjective. 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".

Wise words

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