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disappointed

/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/ adjective A2
  1. Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down. · After all his anticipation, the trip left him deeply disappointed.
  2. Having had a marriage proposal rejected.
  3. Expressing or indicating disappointment. · a disappointed tone / face / silence
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The little girl began to weep, she was so much disappointed; and the eyes winked again and looked upon her anxiously, as if the Great Oz felt that she could help him if she would.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 70 · B2
But being only tin, the Woodman was not at all afraid, although he was much disappointed.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 73 · B2
His master, quickly coming up, was very much disappointed, and fiercely abused the dog.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 41 · B2
‘My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.’ That’s a sentence I read in a book once, and I say it over to comfort myself whenever I’m disappointed in anything.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 47 · C1

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