😞disappointment

noun
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

Meaning

the feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations

Example Sentences

Her face showed deep disappointment after hearing the results.

Example Expressions

to one's disappointment

Synonyms

frustration, letdown, sadness, regret, dismay

Antonyms

satisfaction, joy, delight

Collocations

great disappointment, bitter disappointment, express disappointment, feel disappointment

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