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Yes and no. Once was.

Early 15th century from M.Fr. desappointer "undo the appointment, remove from office," from Des- "dis" + appointer "appoint." Modern sense of "to frustrate expectations" (late 15c.) is from secondary meaning of "fail to keep an appointment." Related: Disappointing.

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