Synonym: displease, dissatisfy, let down. Antonym: encourage. Similar words: disappointed, disappointment, appoint, appointment, disappear, disapprove, disappearing, point. Meaning: [‚dɪsə'pɔɪnt] v. fail to meet the hopes or expectations of.
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(31) But it need hardly be said that voters sometimes disappoint candidates and campaign managers.
(32) And Pippen did not disappoint with his effort, shooting 2-for-8 and scoring seven points.
(33) The quarterback is the Herschel Walker of his generation, gifted beyond measure, with skills that astonish and results that disappoint.
(34) Of course our kids disappoint us sometimes, but we don't stop loving them.
(35) Which is going to disappoint an awful lot of women who flocked to see them in town a year ago.
(36) Care management goes live in April 1993 but is still poorly rehearsed and its performance may yet disappoint.
(37) What pleases me may not please you, and my recommendation may disappoint you - and then what would you think?
(38) I'm sorry to disappoint you, but there aren't any tickets left.
(39) The price of this pragmatism has been to disappoint those who expected radical changes after Independence.
(40) Also, the lift capacity, which looks good on paper, may disappoint if you are using very heavy implements.
(41) The open semi finals promised to be two very tight games and they did not disappoint.
(42) The announcement will disappoint those who had urged the creation of an international commission.
(43) Edwin worked fitfully at his menial job of freight clerk, continuing to disappoint his family.
(44) The closing decades of the twentieth century tell a story that would bitterly disappoint those early preachers.
(45) It you have no mind about your future, your future will disappoint you. Dr T.P.Chia
(46) And the scarcity of previously unreleased tracks will disappoint those fans who already own most of Harris' albums.
(47) The document proposes the stabilisation of carbon dioxide emissions by 2000 - a target which is likely to disappoint some.
(48) Limited specifications in automatic exposure and focusing will disappoint photography buffs, though few would detect tangible differences in the average snapshot.
(49) Unrighteous gains are sure to disappoint the getter.
(50) Alarmed, Hung - chien urged her to rouse herself a little so as not to disappoint Hsin - mei .
(51) But these gains are likely to be incremental rather than explosive. And they will likely disappoint investors used to gangbuster year-over-year growth.
(52) Hitchcock does not disappoint by leaving out his trademark dark humor.
(53) Though they did not repeat Mr Bergsten's criticism of Chinese "recalcitrance", they said that "without a strong G2, the G20 will disappoint".
(54) The narrower scope for newcomers may disappoint foreign bankers eager for rapid access to a broad range of business on Chinese exchanges.
(55) Supporting players don't disappoint Richard Jenkins and Henry Thomas are quite memorable.
(56) Their animadversion caused from the deep pain, disappoint and sorrow to the western civilization.
(57) For most people, active trading and asset allocation will disappoint.
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(58) A headline in The Economist at the time tried to sum up the situation more pithily : "Japan's amazing ability to disappoint" (see article).
(59) Now put aside troubles, Red Hat personal online job system bar, it will not disappoint you.
(60) Many days after this examinatorial period I would go home, I do miss you so much, and I know you're worried about my study , I won't disappoint you.
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