Disappointing

Word DISAPPOINTING
Character 13
Hyphenation disappointing
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Disappointing"

What do we mean by disappointing?

Not up to expectations or hopes. adjective

Causing disappointment; not equal to or falling short of one's expectation; unsatisfactory.

The act of disappointing someone. noun

Defeating one's expectations or hopes; failing to fulfill one's expectations or hopes. adjective

That disappoints or disappoint. adjective

Present participle of disappoint. verb

Not up to expectations adjective

To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.

To deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for).

To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).

To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken.

To prevent (something planned or attempted).

When you were worth something more to someone once; but you managed to find a way to make them change their mind. Used correctly, possibly one of the most painful words in the world. Suggests giving up, no longer caring. Can be used to infer "we can never go back." Urban Dictionary

Adj - not up to expectations; "a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising" Generally used by posh blokes with long hair and rippled six-packs. Occasionally prefixed by the word 'extremely' to express a greater level of concern over his hopes, desires, intentions or expectations being dashed. Urban Dictionary

Napoleon Marquez; World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade. Urban Dictionary

Running into a wall with a boner and breaking your nose first. Urban Dictionary

The emotion that you feel when your Urban Dictionary definition gets rejected. Urban Dictionary

What my mother calls me when I get a B on my geometry test before she makes me sleep outside Urban Dictionary

My grades Urban Dictionary

Spending eight hours editing a YouTube video only to have it get 26 views. Urban Dictionary

The feeling you get when you uncap a pen and it doesn't turn into a sword Urban Dictionary

Me. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Disappointing

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The word "disappointing" in example sentences

Ashton says she will seek clarification on Iran's latest response to a proposal for talks, which she calls disappointing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

With or without Umenyiora, Coughlin believes the only way to improve after what he called a "disappointing" loss is practice, practice and more practice. ❋ By JORGE CASTILLO (2011)

Ashton said she would seek clarification on Iran's latest written response to a proposal for talks, which she called disappointing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The lawmakers, primarily Democrats, sent the letter today to Edward DeMarco, acting director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, requesting that he meet with them after what they described as a "disappointing" meeting with lower-level FHFA staff.

It was considering whether to seek permission to appeal to the supreme court in the light of what it described as a disappointing ruling. ❋ Karen McVeigh (2010)

Not only is Brent ready to win but he's ready to recover from what he called a disappointing Rockingham Speedway debut. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Maybe most disappointing is the knowledge that this Demons squad was an experienced bunch with juniors and seniors getting the bulk of the playing time and producing the bulk of the offense, with sophomore center William Mosley being the lone exception. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What's disappointing is that the Democrats were caught off-guard by this. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"The risk of the [Federal Reserve] disappointing is high," in terms of the size of a new stimulus package when it meets Nov. 2-3 and decides on further action, which most have already priced into the dollar and believe is a foregone conclusion, she said. ❋ Andrew J. Johnson (2010)

Most disappointing is that taxpayers may not be getting a reliable electric car out of the deal. ❋ Al Lewis (2010)

What's disappointing is that he hasn't written more horror-themed short stories over the years. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Disappointed or disappointing, is an understatement!!!! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Candy thermometer must be always read at eye level, or false readings will cause candy that is either under-or over-cooked, both of which will end up in disappointing results. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The only thing that's disappointing is that Stone didn't get his head caved in too. ❋ Unknown (2008)

What's even more disappointing is that CNN, is now becoming the most mistrusted name in news. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is very disappointing from a booker prize winner, the book has no information but only detail. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I did [love you]. But now, I don't know. You never did [what you said] you were going to do. I waited for you, but.. you know, it's just.. disappointing, I guess. [That's all]. ❋ Lord Armand Banana III (2005)

His [retiring] foe Shrinks from the wound, and [disappoints] the blow - Addison That [treble] 20 has to go down as extremely disappointing - Cox ❋ Andreas Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe Of Roxburgh (2004)

What? [Napoleon] [Marquez] didn't get my play and charge [kit]? How disappointing. :( ❋ Lunarblade (2007)

[Austin] [breaking] his nose sure was [a disappointment] ❋ FALLEN MC (2009)

[My definition] got [rejected]. I feel mass [disappointment]. ❋ Michael Randy “crust” Jackson (2020)

Mom: Robert! Get in here! You got [a B]? What a disappointment to this family. [Go outside] and sleep in the cold. *I proceed to grab my teddy bear and Bible and [go outside] to appease my [crazed] mother* *I also slap myself repeatively while self-scolding myself for my sins against my mother* ❋ XX_Chromosones_Xx (2018)

[My grades] and [marks] are [a disappointment] ❋ Youknowyaboigothisfreetaco (2019)

"I feel so much [disappointment]. [Big], [big oof]." ❋ Ry703 (2019)

* uncaps pen* [dangit]! That was [a disappointment]!* [crys]* ❋ Persassy27 (2017)

[Im] [a disappointment] ❋ Llama :3 (2019)

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