verb🔗ShareTo sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for."His lack of respect disappointed her."emotioncharacterattitudepersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for)."The rainy weather disappoints the children because they can't play outside. "emotionhumancharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope)."The weather often disappoints us when we plan a picnic. "emotioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken."The test result of a D disappoints the student and shows his belief that he was prepared to be mistaken. "emotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo prevent (something planned or attempted)."The heavy rain disappoints our picnic plans. "planactioneventoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading