Disappointment Definition & Meaning
disappointment
- noun
- a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized; "his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment"
- an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
"Disappointment" in song lyrics
See how disappointment is used in real songs:
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"The highest rank would be major disappointment"
Greenhouse Effect f/ MURS — They Listen to This -
"We both agree that getting mad isn't as bad as disappointment"
Mortisabstract -
"You have all been nothing but divine disappointment"
Alias — Divine Disappointment
Words that rhyme with disappointment
Usage tips for "disappointment"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "disappointment" 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 disappointment to find words that pair well.
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- What does disappointment mean?
- a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized; "his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment" an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
- What part of speech is disappointment?
- Disappointment is a noun.
- How many definitions does disappointment have?
- Disappointment has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).