A blanket of silence fell over everyone when they heard the disappointing announcement.
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Disappointing
Synonyms for "disappointing" (29 found)
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34 translations across 25 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- հիասթափեցնող adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Belarusian
2 entries- даса́дны adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- які́ расчаро́ўвуе adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Catalan
1 entries- decebedor adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Danish
1 entries- skuffende adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Dutch
1 entries- teleurstellend adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Finnish
2 entries- epätyydyttävä adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- harmittava adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
French
1 entries- décevant adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
German
1 entries- enttäuschend adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Greek
1 entries- απογοητευτικός adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Hebrew
1 entries- מאכזב adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Hungarian
2 entries- csalódást keltő adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- kiábrándító adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Icelandic
1 entries- svekkjandi adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Ido
2 entries- deceptanta adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- deceptiva adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Irish
1 entries- díomá adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Italian
1 entries- deludente adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- skuffende adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Polish
1 entries- rozczarowujący adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Portuguese
2 entries- dececionante adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- decepcionante adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Romanian
1 entries- dezamăgitor adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Russian
3 entries- доса́дный adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- неутеши́тельный adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- разочаро́вывающий adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Spanish
1 entries- decepcionante adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Swedish
1 entries- snöplig adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Thai
2 entries- น่าผิดหวัง adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- น่าเสียดาย adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Ukrainian
1 entries- розчаро́вуючий adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
West-Frisian
2 entries- lilk adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
- teloarstellend adj (that disappoints or disappoint)
Sample 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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