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disappointment

/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/

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noun

/ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее чувство грусти или неудовлетворённости, возникающее, когда ожидания или надежды не оправдываются.

A noun referring to the feeling of sadness or dissatisfaction that arises when expectations or hopes are not fulfilled.

  1. A2formal

    The feeling of sadness or dissatisfaction when something does not meet expectations.

    ruРазочарование

    • She felt great disappointment when she didn't get the job.
    • His disappointment was clear from his expression.
    • The team's loss was a huge disappointment for the fans.

    Synonymschagrindiscontentdiscouragementdismaydissatisfactiondistressregretsorrow

    Antonymscontentmentdelightfulfillmentjoypleasuresatisfaction

  2. Person or thing that causes sadnessB1formal

    A person or thing that causes feelings of sadness or dissatisfaction.

    ruРазочарование

    • The movie was a disappointment; it wasn't as good as the book.
    • He turned out to be a disappointment to his parents.
    • The weather was a disappointment for the outdoor wedding.

    Synonymsletdown

Forms
  • disappointments plural form
  • disappointments' possessive plural form
  • disappointment's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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