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disappointing

 
Dictionary: dis·ap·point·ing
(dĭs'ə-poin'tĭng) pronunciation
adj.
Not up to expectations or hopes: a disappointing test score; finished the marathon in a disappointing 12th place.

disappointingly dis'ap·point'ing·ly adv.

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adjective

    Disturbing because of failure to measure up to a standard or produce the desired results: sorry, unlucky. See happy/unhappy.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: not up to expectations
  Synonyms: dissatisfactory, unsatisfying


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - skuffende

Nederlands (Dutch)
teleurstellend, tegenvallend

Français (French)
adj. - décevant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - enttäuschend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - απογοητευτικός

Italiano (Italian)
deludente

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - desapontador

Русский (Russian)
разочаровывающий

Español (Spanish)
adj. - decepcionante, desilusionante

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - misslyckad

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使失望的, 不起劲的, 令人扫兴的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 使失望的, 不起勁的, 令人掃興的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 기대에 어긋난, 하찮은

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - がっかりさせる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مخيب ل, محبط‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מאכזב‬


 
 
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