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Definition of Disappointingly
1. Adverb. In a disappointing manner. "The discoverer of argon, Sir William Ramsay, looked disappointingly ordinary"
Definition of Disappointingly
1. Adverb. In a disappointing manner ¹
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Definition of Disappointingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disappointingly
Literary usage of Disappointingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gryphon Taint: Volume One by K. M. Frontain (2006)
"... had blinked up in the dark, coming out of a nice dream sharply and disappointingly.
The Prince hadn't waited for an acknowledgement; merely stalked away ..."
2. What Christianity Means to Me: A Spiritual Autobiography by Lyman Abbott (1922)
"The process is disappointingly slow, the results disappointingly ineffective.
But when we cease talking about union and engage in ..."
3. Final Evaluation Of The Results Of Eurotra: A Specific Programme Concerning ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"6.23 While some of the bids from the EUROTRA Centres were disappointingly
unadventurous the EUROTRA teams feature in every project, which perhaps is a ..."
4. The Republic of Plato by Plato (1888)
"... at first sight it may be disappointingly simple. " We have had our eyes fixed
on the far horizon, expecting justice to dawn in the distant skies, ..."
5. Bulletin by Virginia Geological Survey, Virginia Division of Geology (1913)
"... however, in Mathews Elizabeth City counties, several deep wells did not get
flows and the J of others has been disappointingly small. ..."
6. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1902)
"After all, in a practical consideration of the time actually saved by means of
this device, it is found to be disappointingly small. ..."
7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"This seems to be disappointingly small. In an article by Dr. Tombo, recently (July
15) printed in this journal, it is stated that the number of graduate ..."
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