Synonyms for Disappointment
Definition of 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
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "disappointment"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like disappointing, letdown can replace "disappointment" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"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