Meaning
Disappointment /ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/ (noun) is the feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.
Synonyms
- Letdown
- Frustration
- Dismay
- Discouragement
- Unhappiness
Example Sentences
- She couldn't hide her disappointment when she didn't get the job.
- The movie was a huge disappointment after all the hype.
- His constant lateness is a source of great disappointment to his team.
Common Collocations
- Feel disappointment
- Express disappointment
- A sense of disappointment
- Deep disappointment
- Great disappointment