English / word

disappoint

verb B1

MEANING IN ENGLISH

to fail to fulfill the hopes, expectations, or desires of someone

In context

I do not want to disappoint my parents.

The low score disappointed the hardworking student.

Synonyms

upset,fail,let down

Antonyms

satisfy,please,delight

Collocations

disappoint someone,disappoint fans,deeply disappoint

Past: disappointed · Past participle: disappointed · -ing: disappointing