disappointment

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Disappointment Definition & Meaning

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

Example: I felt disappointment when i didn't get the job i had applied for.

2. A person or thing that fails to fulfill expectations or hopes.

Example: The new restaurant was a disappointment as the food was not as good as we had hoped.

3. The act of failing to meet expectations or hopes.

Example: The team's performance was a disappointment to their fans.

4. A letdown or anticlimax.

Example: The ending of the movie was a disappointment as it left many unanswered questions.

5. A feeling of regret or disillusionment.

Example: The politician's broken promises led to disappointment among his supporters.

Examples of the word disappointment used in sentences.

  • I felt disappointment when I saw that my favorite ice cream flavor was sold out.
  • My friend's disappointment was obvious when her flight got cancelled.
  • She expressed her disappointment when she found out she didn't get the job.
  • I experienced a lot of disappointment when my phone died and I lost all my photos.
  • He was filled with disappointment after failing the test.
  • I was filled with disappointment when my team lost the match.
  • John’s parents expressed their disappointment when they found out he failed his math exam.
  • The movie was a complete disappointment, it wasn't worth the money.
  • We felt disappointment when we realized the concert was cancelled due to rain.
  • Sarah felt a deep disappointment when the restaurant was closed on her birthday.
  • I couldn't hide my disappointment when I realized that the concert had been cancelled.
  • After months of hard work, her disappointment was palpable when she learned that she didn't get the promotion.
  • I felt a twinge of disappointment when I saw that my favorite brand of ice cream was sold out.
  • Her parents' disappointment was evident when she told them she didn't want to follow in their footsteps and become a doctor.
  • He had high hopes for the new restaurant, but it turned out to be a disappointment.
  • I felt a great sense of disappointment when I didn't get the job I had applied for.
  • After waiting in line for hours, the amusement park ride was a major disappointment.
  • Despite his hard work, the team's loss was a huge disappointment for the coach.
  • It was a huge disappointment when the concert was cancelled at the last minute.
  • I was disappointed to find out that the restaurant had run out of my favorite dish.
  • Despite her extensive preparation, her disappointment was palpable when she failed the exam.
  • He felt a deep sense of disappointment when the company he had been working for went bankrupt.
  • The high expectations of the concert were met with disappointment when the lead singer suddenly fell ill and the show was canceled.
  • The initial excitement of booking a holiday was replaced with disappointment when they discovered the hotel was undergoing renovations.
  • After months of training, she was filled with disappointment when she was not selected for the national team.
  • Despite my high hopes for the restaurant's renowned dish, I was met with disappointment at my first bite, finding it to be overcooked and lacking in flavor.
  • Although the airline promised to prioritize customer service, the numerous delays and cancellations left passengers feeling a sense of disappointment and frustration.
  • As someone who values honesty and integrity, the politician's repeated lies and broken promises were a source of great disappointment for me.
  • Despite working tirelessly on the project, the team's disappointment was palpable when they were informed that it was cancelled.
  • After years of anticipation, the film received mixed reviews and left many viewers feeling a deep sense of disappointment.
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