disappointment

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

ruСуществительное, обозначающее чувство грусти или неудовлетворённости, возникающее, когда ожидания или надежды не оправдываются.esSustantivo que designa el sentimiento de tristeza o insatisfacción que surge cuando las expectativas o esperanzas no se cumplen.frSentiment de tristesse ou de mécontentement ressenti lorsque les attentes ou les espoirs ne se réalisent pas.deSubstantiv, das das Gefühl von Traurigkeit oder Unzufriedenheit bezeichnet, das entsteht, wenn Erwartungen oder Hoffnungen nicht erfüllt werden. Es kann sich auch auf eine Person oder Sache beziehen, die dieses Gefühl hervorruft.ptSubstantivo que designa o sentimento de tristeza ou insatisfação que surge quando expectativas ou esperanças não se realizam; também se refere à pessoa ou coisa que causa esse sentimento.zh指因期望或希望未能实现而产生的悲伤或不满的情绪；也可指令人失望的人或事物。arاسم يدل على شعور بالحزن أو عدم الرضا ينشأ عندما لا تتحقق التوقعات أو الآمال. ويشير أيضاً إلى الشخص أو الشيء أو الحدث الذي يسبب هذا الشعور.

1. Feeling of sadness A2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruРазочарованиеesdecepciónfrdéceptiondeEnttäuschungptDecepçãozh失望arخيبة أمل

   Synonyms: chagrindiscontentdiscouragementdismaydissatisfactiondistressregretsorrow

   Antonyms: contentmentdelightfulfillmentjoypleasuresatisfaction

2. Person or thing that causes sadness B1 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruРазочарованиеesPersona o cosa que causa decepciónfrdéception (personne ou chose qui cause de la tristesse)deEnttäuschungptDecepçãozh令人失望的人或事arمصدر خيبة

   Synonyms: letdown

• disappointments plural form
• disappointments' possessive plural form
• disappointment's possessive singular form