To disappoint meaning in English

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Definition

to disappoint: to dissatisfy; to surprise in a bad way verb
I worked really hard but still failed the exam; I'm so disappointed.
to be disappointed (in, by something, someone): to feel unhappy (with someone, somthing) because they are / it is not as good as you hoped or expected verb
She said she would be here at 8pm, it's almost 8.30pm now. I'm so disappointed in her.

Examples

  • "Bruno, I'm especially disappointed in you;"
  • "I'm disappointed."
  • "What, are you disappointed?"
  • "Horatio : I am disappointed, but I will drink."
  • "I must say that I'm disappointed, but I'm sure that Bob, Horatio and I will have a blast, just the three of us."
  • "Bruno : The au pair's going to be disappointed."
  • "Firstly, I must say that I'm disappointed in you."
  • "If you want a completely different view on management, I'm sure you won't be disappointed!"
  • "Mr. Ripley, you won't be disappointed."
  • "Oh I will be very disappointed."
  • "That's disappointing."
  • "At our spacious and tranquil retreat, you will find a solution for all your earthly problems. Whether you have a serious alcohol or drug addiction, a troubled marriage, or are just severely disappointed in your gay children, we have a program for you!"
  • "You sound disappointed."
  • "Hannah : You sound disappointed, Philip."
  • "Shopkeeper : Then I don't believe you'll be disappointed with our selection sir!"
  • "Cheryl : I have, and I'm a bit disappointed."
  • "Steffi : You are not too disappointed I hope."
  • "That's very disappointing, because it was a relatively simple function."

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