Disappointment meaning

What does “disappointment” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“disappointment” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized.

disappointment

noun

  1. a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized

    “his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment”

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  2. an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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