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Meaning of word disappointment from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized.

Example : His hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment.

Synonyms : letdown

Meaning : An act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone.

Synonyms : dashing hopes

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

ordnance store (noun)
Military supplies.

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

guff (noun)
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

with child (adjective)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.