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Disappointment
noun
/dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
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Word Frequency:
6.8
Definitions
1.
noun
A feeling of sadness or frustration when a strongly held expectation is not met.
2.
noun
A circumstance in which a strongly held expectation is not met.
3.
noun
That which causes feelings of disappointment.
"Our trip to California was a disappointment."
Synonyms
let-down
disappointing
letdown
dashing hopes
disappointed
disillusionment
discouragement
displeasure
distaste
hopelessness
despair
despondency
Rhymes With
appointment
fly in the ointment
ointment
reappointment
power of appointment
zinc ointment
mercurial ointment
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