Definitions for disappointed
ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪn tɪddis·ap·point·ed

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1. defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwartedadjective

   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"

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1. disappointedadjective

   Defeated of expectation or hope; let down.

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1. Disappointedadjective

   defeated of expectation or hope; balked; as, a disappointed person or hope

2. Disappointedadjective

   unprepared; unequipped

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1. Disappointed

   "Disappointed" was the fourth single by the English band Electronic. Like their first single "Getting Away with It" it featured Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys as well as founding members Johnny Marr and Bernard Sumner. It was released in June 1992 on Parlophone soon after the demise of Factory Records. The single was even assigned the Factory catalogue number FAC 348, and the logo of the label remained on the artwork.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'disappointed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4537

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'disappointed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3236

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'disappointed' in Adjectives Frequency: #588

How to pronounce disappointed?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Priya

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of disappointed in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of disappointed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of disappointed in a Sentence

1. Mitch McConnell:

   The Democrats are angry, angry that the facts disappointed them, angry that our legal system will not magically undo the 2016 election for them, and they've opted to channel all their partisan anger onto the Attorney General.

2. Utah Gov. Gary R. Herbert:

   I am deeply disappointed by the actions of the Environmental Protection Agency. It was a preventable mistake, and they must be held accountable, with potential long-term implications, the emergency proclamation will allow us to continue to support affected businesses and communities.

3. Debra Miller:

   We are disappointed that Sarepta did not receive FDA approval, we look forward to continued discussions between Sarepta and the FDA and hope that the patients in need of this therapy will not have to wait much longer.

4. Leah Remini:

   The only thing worse than a disgruntled former employee is a disgruntled former talk show host, for 11 years Sharon has been kind, collegial and friendly with her hosts as evidenced by throwing them parties, inviting them to her home in the UK and other gestures of kindness too many to name. Sharon is disappointed but unfazed and hardly surprised by the lies, the recasting of history and the bitterness coming out at this moment.

5. Lori Lightfoot:

   We also got to push retailers. Some of the retailers downtown and [on] Michigan Avenue, I will tell you, I'm disappointed that they are not doing more to take safety and make it a priority. For example, we still have retailers that won't institute plans like having security officers in their stores, making sure that they've got cameras that are actually operational, locking up their merchandise at night. Chaining high-end bags, these purses seem to be something that is attracting a lot of attention on these organized retail theft units.

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