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Disappoint

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Meanings of Disappoint

Adjective

  • Feeling sad because something didn't happen as expected.

Verb

  • To make someone sad because something didn't happen as they hoped.
  • To not give someone what they were expecting.
  • To not do something that someone was looking forward to.
  • To show that someone's belief was wrong.
  • To stop something from happening that was planned.

Explanation of the word: Disappoint

Disappoint means feeling sad because something didn't happen the way you wanted it to. Like if you wanted to play outside but it started to rain, you might feel disappointed.

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Translations for the word: Disappoint

hindi
निराश करना (Niraash Karna)

niraash karna

उदास (Udaas)

udaas

निराश (Niraash)

niraash

   

Synonyms for the word: Disappoint

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Disappoint

What does 'disappoint' mean?
To disappoint means to make someone feel sad or let down because something didn't happen the way they hoped.
How do you pronounce 'disappoint'?
You say 'disappoint' like this: dis-uh-point.
What is the origin of the word 'disappoint'?
The word 'disappoint' comes from the Old French word 'desappointer', which means to 'remove from appointment' or 'to fail to meet expectations'.
What is the meaning of 'disappoint' in Hindi?
The word 'disappoint' in Hindi is 'निराश' (Nirāśa).