American English pronunciation
How to pronounce disappoint
IPA transcription: [,dɪsə'pɔɪnt]
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Verb
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fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
“Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage”
Usage examples
- The show received poor reviews and ratings were disappointing.
- The Englishman was disappointed.
- Esherick's final three seasons proved disappointing.
- The Englishman was disappointed.
- "It's a code," said the boy, a bit disappointed.
- Doctor Kim dressed the wound with a bandage while looking disappointed at me.
- We must not disappoint this expectations.
- Dorothy was almost ready to cry with disappointment.
- So the boy was disappointed; he decided that he would never again believe in dreams.
- I was disappointed at this inanimate bulk.