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Definition of Disappoint
1. Verb. Fail to meet the hopes or expectations of. "The performance is likely to disappoint Sue"; "Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"
Exact synonyms: Let Down
Specialized synonyms: Betray, Fail, Come Short, Fall Short, Disenchant, Disillusion
Generic synonyms: Baffle, Bilk, Cross, Foil, Frustrate, Queer, Scotch, Spoil, Thwart
Derivative terms: Disappointment, Disappointment, Letdown
Specialized synonyms: Betray, Fail, Come Short, Fall Short, Disenchant, Disillusion
Generic synonyms: Baffle, Bilk, Cross, Foil, Frustrate, Queer, Scotch, Spoil, Thwart
Derivative terms: Disappointment, Disappointment, Letdown
Definition of Disappoint
1. v. t. To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired; to balk; as, a man is disappointed of his hopes or expectations, or his hopes, desires, intentions, expectations, or plans are disappointed; a bad season disappoints the farmer of his crops; a defeat disappoints an enemy of his spoil.
Definition of Disappoint
1. Verb. To displease by e.g. underperforming ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disappoint
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
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