A blanket of silence fell over everyone when they heard the disappointing announcement.
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Disappointing
Synonyms for "disappointing" (46 found)
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Adjective(5 words)
Noun(2 words)
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (13)
Adjective(5 words)
Related words (23)
Adjective(6 words)
not good enoughout of the runningpatheticpoorsadsecond bestsecond-ratesorrytantalizingteasingunfulfillingungratifyingunsatisfactoryunsatisfyingunsuited
Verb(1 words)
Noun(1 words)
when sad
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10 entriesfall shortflawed methodologyinadequate resultsinadequate samplelet downpoor performancepoorly designed studyshortchangeunderdeliverunreliable data
Collocations
6 entriesdisappointing datadisappointing findingsdisappointing outcomedisappointing performancedisappointing resultsdisappointing trend
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Nothing is more disappointing than to lose in the finals.
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The result was rather disappointing.
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The result proved disappointing.
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