disappointed (ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd)
adjective · Intermediate · Emotions & Feelings
🔊 ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd
Meaning
Meaning: sad because hopes were not met
Feeling unhappy because something hoped for did not happen.
Examples
🗣 She was disappointed by the cancelled trip.
Etymology
From ‘disappoint’, from Old French ‘desapointer’ meaning ‘to undo an appointment’.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes the person whose expectations were unmet.
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Tags: emotion, negative