Disappointment

/dˌɪsɐpˈɔ‍ɪntmənt/

/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

Disappointment

dissatisfaction that is resulted from the unfulfillment of one's expectations

synonyms : letdown

an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

Examples

1. The boy's disappointment was thinly veiled when he opened his present.

2. They got a feeling of disappointment when their team lost.

3. As the saying goes, expect disappointment and you will never be disappointed.

4. I don't think I can take another disappointment.