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Meanings of
disappointed
in English
Disappointingly unsuccessful.
defeated
frustrated
thwarted
foiled
discomfited
Related terms
unsuccessful
Synonyms
Examples for "
defeated
"
defeated
frustrated
thwarted
foiled
discomfited
Examples for "
defeated
"
1
But since Islamic State was largely
defeated
last year, divisions have resurfaced.
2
The EU's compromise, to delay the ban a year, was also
defeated
.
3
U.S. officials justified the decision by saying Islamic State had been
defeated
.
4
Political parties, and National in particular, have little tolerance for
defeated
leaders.
5
In the great majority of cases, a villain exists to be
defeated
.
1
The legislation itself has given hope to thousands of
frustrated
property owners.
2
I'm
frustrated
and disappointed, but haven't quite given up hope just yet.
3
Williams is among local government leaders
frustrated
at government delays to reforms.
4
Tierney said: I'm so disappointed and
frustrated
to be in this situation.
5
Often my attempts to change the way these schools worked were
frustrated
.
1
Dell, however,
thwarted
the chance to keep the game tied at 1.
2
I could tell him of my
thwarted
plan and ask his advice.
3
We
thwarted
all of them and the event went ahead without incident.
4
The BBC reports two previous launch attempts were
thwarted
by technical glitches.
5
Numerous obstacles have
thwarted
OAT scale-up, including individual constraints and structural barriers.
1
When their plan was
foiled
by Public Security, they all committed suicide.
2
The Chian turned pale and trembled; his vengeance was braved and
foiled
.
3
He was
foiled
of his combat; and he had lost the prize.
4
Legal attempts to reduce the amounts it must pay have been
foiled
.
5
The strategy of General Joffre which
foiled
him is praised throughout France.
1
But we see dress first, in the figures of the
discomfited
Magi.
2
He found himself
discomfited
by her gaze... while drifting, catching new information.
3
This settled the affair: and the
discomfited
expectants made a precipitate retreat.
4
But numbers hemmed them in too sore, and the Franks were
discomfited
.
5
Far from being
discomfited
,
Cullis conversed with the man in fluent French.
Usage of
disappointed
in English
1
Mr Wilson said the family is
disappointed
with the five year sentence.
2
I'm frustrated and
disappointed
,
but haven't quite given up hope just yet.
3
However, those wishing it was all true will be left ultimately
disappointed
.
4
And the American government made certain that France would not be
disappointed
.
5
However, it was
disappointed
that there wasn't clarity on the referendum question.
6
But
disappointed
of course to lose the match of course, Mokwena added.
7
He said they had been
disappointed
with the police response so far.
8
I'm very
disappointed
that these problems weren't tackled a long time ago.
9
TCI's deeply
disappointed
shareholders can only hope the market buys that story.
10
The Ministry of Health said it was
disappointed
with the council's decision.
11
Tierney said: I'm so
disappointed
and frustrated to be in this situation.
12
He later said, I used to study people and mankind
disappointed
me.
13
Small businesses are seen critical to job creation, which
disappointed
in January.
14
In conceding the election, Rispone said he was
disappointed
in the result.
15
However, one of its members said he was
disappointed
with the verdict.
16
The U.S. State Department said it was
disappointed
by the president's decision.
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disappointed
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Adjective
Frequent collocations
disappointed by
very disappointed
much disappointed
bitterly disappointed
so disappointed
More collocations
Disappointed
through the time
Disappointed
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