disappoint 1
verbdomain: v emotion
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
Examples
- 1.Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
Hypernym
thwart 1
verb
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Entailment
tease 3
verb
to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them
dissatisfy 1
verb
fail to satisfy
EnglishDerivationally related form
disappointment 2
noun
an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
disappointment 1
noun
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
Hyponym
fail 3
verb
disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
fall short 1
verb
fail to meet (expectations or standards)
disenchant 1
verb
free from enchantment
