Word DISAPPOINTING: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

disappointing

🇺🇸 [ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ]

Meanings

Causing someone to feel sadness or displeasure due to unmet expectations or hopes. It refers to situations that lead to dissatisfaction or frustration.

Examples

• The movie was disappointing after all the hype.
• The team's performance was disappointing, as they had trained hard.
• Her disappointing reaction to the gift made me feel bad.
• The weather was disappointing for our planned outdoor event.
• It was a disappointing outcome after so much effort.

Synonyms

unsatisfactory • unimpressive • underwhelming

Antonyms

impressive • satisfying • pleasing