Disappointed Definition

disappointed
adjective
  1. disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted"

"Disappointed" in song lyrics

See how disappointed is used in real songs:

  • "the last thing we want is a Holy God disappointed"
    The Cross Movement — Creature Double Feature
  • "You have no wins here, you be disappointed"
    Dom Pachino f/ Chapel, Crunch Lo — Know Da Name
  • "He glanced down and looked rather disappointed"
    k-os — Chocolate Chewing Gum

Usage tips for "disappointed"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "disappointed" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for disappointed to find words that pair well.

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