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disappoint (verb)

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  • disappoint — ► VERB 1) fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of. 2) prevent (hopes or expectations) from being realized. DERIVATIVES disappointing adjective disappointment noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «deprive of a position»; from Old French… …   English terms dictionary

  • disappoint — verb (T) 1 to make someone feel sad because something they hoped for or expected did not happen: I m sorry to disappoint you, but I can t come after all. | You disappoint me, Eric. I expected better. 2 disappoint sb s hopes/expectations to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • disappoint — I verb break one s promise to, cause discontent, dash one s expectation, deicere, discourage, disenchant, disgruntle, dishearten, disillusion, disillusionize, displease, dissatisfy, fail, frustrari, hinder, let down, make dissatisfied, ruin one s …   Law dictionary

  • disappoint — verb Disappoint is used with these nouns as the object: ↑expectation, ↑fan …   Collocations dictionary

  • disappoint — verb Etymology: Middle English disapointen to dispossess, from Middle French desapointer, from des dis + appointer to arrange more at appoint Date: 15th century transitive verb to fail to meet the expectation or hope of ; frustrate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • disappoint — verb To displease by e.g. underperforming His lack of respect disappointed her. Ant: satisfy …   Wiktionary

  • disappoint — verb fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of. ↘prevent (hopes or expectations) from being realized. Derivatives disappointing adjective disappointingly adverb Origin ME (in the sense deprive of a position ): from OFr. desappointer …   English new terms dictionary

  • disappoint — verb 1) I m sorry to have disappointed you Syn: let down, fail, dissatisfy, dash someone s hopes; upset, dismay, sadden, disenchant, disillusion, shatter someone s illusions, disabuse Ant: please, satisfy 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • disappoint — verb Syn: let down, fail, dissatisfy, upset, dismay, sadden, disenchant, disillusion, shatter someone s illusions Ant: delight …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • disappoint */*/ — UK [ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms disappoint : present tense I/you/we/they disappoint he/she/it disappoints present participle disappointing past tense disappointed past participle disappointed to make someone feel… …   English dictionary

  • disappoint — dis|ap|point [ ,dısə pɔınt ] verb intransitive or transitive ** to make someone feel unhappy because something they hoped for or expected did not happen or because someone or something was not as good as they expected: I hate to disappoint you,… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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