disappointment
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ nom B1En français : déception
- 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.
- 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.
- Something or someone that disappoints: that which causes disappointment. · Even a trip to beautiful California can be a disappointment.· What a disappointment!
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It was not of Marilla or himself he was thinking or of the trouble this mistake was probably going to make for them, but of the child’s disappointment.
I’m glad she was satisfied with me anyhow; I would feel so sad if I thought I was a disappointment to her--because she didn’t live very long after that, you see.
It would be the most tragical disappointment of my life.”
I don’t feel that I could endure the disappointment if anything happened to prevent me from getting to the picnic.
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