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— disappointing

/ˌdɪsəˈpoɪntɪŋ/ adjective [more disappointing; most disappointing]
BNC: 5615 COCA: 7229

disappointing

adjective

dis·​ap·​point·​ing ˌdis-ə-ˈpȯin-tiŋ How to pronounce disappointing (audio)
: failing to meet expectations
a disappointing meal
disappointingly adverb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In January, the company’s then chief executive resigned following the release of disappointing profit and revenue results. Ben Dummett, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022 After posting disappointing results with subscriber losses for two straight quarters, Netflix appears to have a greater focus on the bottom line. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2022 The decrease erased some of the gains from positive Walmart earnings yesterday after its big-box rival Target revealed a groaning mountain of excess inventory contributed to disappointing second quarter results. Laura Smythe, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 Several companies, though, have slipped amid disappointing results. Damian J. Troise And Alex Veiga, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2022 Particularly concerning, Rasgon wrote, was disappointing results in Intel’s data center group and delays in new chips for that rapidly growing market. oregonlive, 29 July 2022 Meta shares fell 3 percent overnight after the Facebook parent reported disappointing quarterly results. Harold Maass, The Week, 28 July 2022 Stocks dropped on the week as a red-hot inflation number and some disappointing bank results prompted fresh worries that the nation was heading toward a recession. Enrique Roces, Washington Post, 15 July 2022 After laying off 300 employees last week, Netflix has cut a total of about 450 jobs since the company reported its disappointing first-quarter results, and that’s not counting the dozens of contractors that have also been axed. Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1530, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of disappointing was in 1530
BNC: 5615 COCA: 7229
disappointing

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, prove, seem令人失望;證明令人掃興;似乎令人沮喪find sth覺得⋯令人失望ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常令人沮喪bitterly, deeply, desperately, hugely, terribly極其令人失望;令人非常沮喪The movie was terribly disappointing.這電影太讓人失望了。a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/有些讓人沮喪PREPOSITIONfor令⋯失望This was very disappointing for all the fans watching the game.這令觀看比賽的廣大粉絲大失所望。to令⋯失望That was very disappointing to me.那令我非常失望。

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