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disappointments

disappointments is the plural of disappointment.

Meaning of disappointment

Noun

disappointment (countable and uncountable, plural disappointments)

  1. (uncountable) The feeling or state of being disappointed: a feeling of sadness or frustration when something is not as good as one hoped or expected, or when something bad unexpectedly happens.
    • Even a trip to beautiful California can cause disappointment.
  2. (countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.
    • The disappointment with our trip to California caused bickering.
  3. (countable) Something or someone that disappoints: that which causes disappointment.
    • Even a trip to beautiful California can be a disappointment.

Questions about disappointments

What is disappointments the plural of?
Disappointments is the plural of disappointment.

Words near disappointments in the dictionary

  1. disappointeth
  2. disappointing
  3. disappointingly
  4. disappointingness
  5. disappointment
  6. disappointments
  7. disappoints
  8. disappoynt
  9. disappoynts
  10. disappreciate
  11. disappreciated

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