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disappointed

Definition

  • adjective: feeling sad, unhappy, or displeased because something was not as good as expected or because something you hoped for or expected did not happen
  • adjective: defeated in expectation or hope
  • synonyms: balked, unprepared, unequipped

Examples

  • I was 'disappointed' to see that my suggestions had been ignored.

  • Don't be too 'disappointed' if everything doesn't go as planned.

  • They were deeply 'disappointed' by her lack of interest.

Movie quotes

  • (..) What's it like being a young hotshot doctor? Did you ever go see a movie everyone told you was great and because of all the expectations, you were disappointed? Movies nowadays have too many special effects. That was my point. My first code. Someone's heart fails, they beep everyone. (..)
    2001 TvShow: Scrubs Title: My First Day Season: 1 Episode 1