disappointed

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. disappointingly unsuccessful“disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions”“their foiled attempt to capture Calais”“many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers”“his best efforts were thwarted”Synonyms: defeateddiscomfitedfoiledfrustratedthwarted
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Disappointed \Dis`ap*point"ed\, a.

1.Defeated of expectation or hope; balked; as, a disappointed person or hope. [1913 Webster]

2.Unprepared; unequipped. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Cut off even in the blossoms of my sin, Unhouseled, disappointed, unaneled.— Shak.[1913 Webster]
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