disappointed
adjective/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
Frequency rank: #2,351 most common English word
Meaning
Sad because something was not as good as you hoped.
Example sentence
She was very disappointed when she didn't get the job she wanted.
Synonyms & related words
- upset
- unhappy
- discouraged
- dissatisfied
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