Synonyms for Dis-appointing:

• adj.

  •demoralizing (adjective)
  • unsettling.
  •disappointing (adjective)
  • discouraging,
  • inferior,
  • depressing,
  • bitter,
  • falling short,
  • disagreeable,
  • lame,
  • ineffective,
  • inadequate,
  • distasteful,
  • uninteresting,
  • displeasing,
  • unhappy,
  • unsatisfying,
  • disconcerting,
  • disheartening,
  • unpleasant,
  • frustrating,
  • unfulfilling,
  • failing,
  • mediocre,
  • insufficient.
  •discouraging (adjective)
  • daunting,
  • unfavorable,
  • dismaying,
  • disappointing,
  • black,
  • Deterring,
  • hindering,
  • disadvantageous,
  • inopportune,
  • gloomy,
  • oppressive,
  • dismal,
  • dispiriting,
  • dreary,
  • dampening,
  • repressing,
  • off-putting,
  • depressive,
  • Dissuading,
  • unpropitious,
  • bleak.
  •dissatisfactory (adjective)
  • deficient,
  • unacceptable,
  • offensive,
  • unworthy,
  • junky,
  • distressing,
  • rotten,
  • useless,
  • not up to par,
  • poor,
  • unsuitable,
  • damaged,
  • no good,
  • not satisfying,
  • bad.
  •off (adjective)
  • putrid,
  • rancid,
  • unsatisfactory,
  • quiet,
  • slack,
  • not up to snuff,
  • sour,
  • substandard,
  • turned,
  • mortifying,
  • unrewarding,
  • decomposed,
  • low-quality.
  •plaguy (adjective)
  • galling,
  • nettlesome,
  • bothersome.
  •regrettable (adjective)
  • deplorable,
  • calamitous,
  • dire,
  • lamentable,
  • shameful,
  • pitiful,
  • dreadful,
  • grievous,
  • ill-advised,
  • pitiable,
  • afflictive,
  • woeful,
  • heartbreaking,
  • sad.
  •rotten (adjective)
  • crummy,
  • injured,
  • below par,
  • dirty,
  • bum,
  • shaky,
  • low-grade,
  • mean,
  • regrettable,
  • unfortunate,
  • vile,
  • bruised,
  • defective,
  • contemptible,
  • sorry,
  • lousy,
  • diseased,
  • rough,
  • unsound,
  • withering,
  • wicked,
  • unlucky,
  • wasted,
  • filthy,
  • punk,
  • nasty,
  • wrong,
  • scurrilous,
  • impaired,
  • amiss,
  • base,
  • dissatisfactory.
  •seamy (adjective)
  • degraded,
  • sordid,
  • squalid,
  • disturbing,
  • dark,
  • disreputable,
  • low.
  •unsatisfactory (adjective)
  • thin,
  • weak,
  • vexing,
  • for the birds,
  • not good enough,
  • schlocky,
  • upsetting,
  • disquieting,
  • second,
  • unwelcome,
  • undesirable.
  •vexatious (adjective)
  • nagging,
  • troublous,
  • pesky,
  • worrying,
  • burdensome,
  • trying,
  • troublesome,
  • ugly,
  • exasperating,
  • Irksome,
  • Afflicting,
  • worrisome,
  • provoking,
  • irritating,
  • tormenting,
  • teasing,
  • aggravating,
  • annoying.
  •wanting (adjective)
  • deprived,
  • imperfect,
  • burned out,
  • devoid,
  • bereft,
  • scarce,
  • less,
  • minus,
  • patchy,
  • shy,
  • Omitted,
  • bankrupt,
  • destitute,
  • cooked,
  • short,
  • incomplete,
  • empty,
  • scant,
  • unfulfilled,
  • out of gas,
  • in default,
  • sketchy,
  • cut off,
  • gone,
  • needed,
  • missing,
  • too little too late,
  • scanty,
  • half-baked,
  • absent,
  • away,
  • faulty.
  •woeful (adjective)
  • agonized,
  • awful,
  • mournful,
  • pathetic,
  • hopeless,
  • doleful,
  • disconsolate,
  • heartrending,
  • Racked,
  • grieving,
  • grim,
  • piteous,
  • disgraceful,
  • catastrophic,
  • afflicted,
  • shocking,
  • appalling,
  • tragic,
  • tortured,
  • wretched,
  • cruel,
  • sorrowful,
  • paltry,
  • heartsick,
  • disastrous,
  • miserable,
  • plaintive,
  • anguished,
  • feeble.

• v.

  •backfire (verb)
  • bounce back,
  • recoil,
  • rebound,
  • ricochet,
  • flop,
  • boomerang,
  • disappoint,
  • spring back,
  • backlash.
  •baffle (verb)
  • upset,
  • defeat,
  • impede,
  • beat,
  • obstruct,
  • prevent,
  • ruin,
  • frustrate,
  • block,
  • check.
  •balk (verb)
  • upset the apple cart,
  • forestall,
  • stop,
  • bar,
  • cramp one's style,
  • throw a curve,
  • throw monkey wrench in,
  • stall,
  • counteract,
  • cramp.
  •bilk (verb)
  • fleece,
  • flimflam,
  • gyp,
  • rook,
  • overreach,
  • defraud,
  • DO,
  • con,
  • bamboozle,
  • snow,
  • swindle,
  • trick.
  •blight (verb)
  • injure,
  • taint,
  • mar,
  • mess up,
  • crush,
  • trash,
  • spoil,
  • wither,
  • damage,
  • nip in the bud,
  • foul up,
  • wreck,
  • nullify,
  • decay,
  • glitch up,
  • shrivel,
  • annihilate,
  • blast.
  •circumvent (verb)
  • dodge,
  • bypass,
  • stave off,
  • outwit,
  • dupe,
  • outflank,
  • crimp,
  • steer clear of,
  • stump,
  • entrap,
  • avoid,
  • evade,
  • beguile,
  • shun,
  • sidestep,
  • skirt,
  • escape,
  • hoodwink,
  • ensnare,
  • ward off,
  • bilk,
  • elude,
  • stymie,
  • queer,
  • detour,
  • circumnavigate,
  • get around.
  •counter (verb)
  • match,
  • respond,
  • buck,
  • backtalk,
  • have bone to pick,
  • contravene,
  • return,
  • resist,
  • play off,
  • oppose,
  • fly in the face of,
  • offset,
  • vie,
  • hit back,
  • cross,
  • meet,
  • Counterwork,
  • pit,
  • thumbs down,
  • parry,
  • take on,
  • retaliate.
  •dash (verb)
  • nip,
  • cloud,
  • dampen,
  • abash,
  • discomfort,
  • dismay,
  • dispirit,
  • confound,
  • blight,
  • chill.
  •deceive (verb)
  • fake,
  • beat out of,
  • hoax,
  • double-cross,
  • sell,
  • scam,
  • buffalo,
  • take for ride,
  • fool,
  • cozen,
  • pull fast one,
  • victimize,
  • clip,
  • take in,
  • rob,
  • skin,
  • lead on,
  • hook,
  • take for,
  • humbug,
  • impose upon,
  • cheat,
  • falsify,
  • suck in,
  • gouge,
  • screw,
  • gull,
  • cross up,
  • burn,
  • betray,
  • play joke on,
  • take to cleaners,
  • put on,
  • take advantage of.
  •defeat (verb)
  • counterplot,
  • overturn,
  • throw for loop,
  • disprove,
  • checkmate,
  • squash,
  • quell,
  • reduce,
  • shave,
  • subjugate,
  • edge out,
  • bury,
  • discomfit,
  • cook,
  • subdue,
  • puzzle,
  • invalidate,
  • shellac,
  • undo,
  • put end to,
  • cause setback,
  • surmount,
  • beat the system,
  • nonplus,
  • scuttle,
  • refute,
  • take wind out of sails,
  • skunk,
  • nose out,
  • beat down,
  • blank,
  • neutralize.
  •disappoint (verb)
  • dash,
  • put out,
  • cast down,
  • bungle,
  • tease,
  • deceive,
  • fall flat,
  • disgruntle,
  • founder,
  • hinder,
  • dumbfound,
  • fail,
  • abort,
  • embitter,
  • let down,
  • come to nothing,
  • leave in the lurch,
  • chagrin,
  • stand up,
  • miscarry,
  • not show,
  • vex,
  • circumvent,
  • dishearten,
  • delude,
  • mislead,
  • dash hopes,
  • ruin prospects,
  • balk,
  • baffle,
  • foil,
  • bring to naught,
  • disenchant,
  • thwart,
  • dissatisfy,
  • disillusion,
  • fall short of,
  • disconcert,
  • fall down on,
  • hamper,
  • torment.
  •disillusion (verb)
  • disabuse,
  • burst the bubble,
  • bring down to earth,
  • open one's eyes,
  • Disenthrall.
  •displease (verb)
  • cool,
  • curdle,
  • perplex,
  • fret,
  • turn off,
  • rile,
  • disgust,
  • sound,
  • exasperate,
  • play dirty,
  • aggravate,
  • offend,
  • irk,
  • enrage,
  • hurt,
  • worry,
  • repel,
  • bother,
  • annoy,
  • incense,
  • provoke,
  • roil,
  • disoblige,
  • gall,
  • revolt,
  • anger,
  • nettle,
  • discontent,
  • irritate,
  • cut to the quick,
  • pique,
  • cap,
  • antagonize,
  • wing,
  • zing.
  •dissatisfy (verb)
  • perturb.
  •fail (verb)
  • discount,
  • ignore,
  • slight,
  • overpass,
  • back out,
  • go astray,
  • desert,
  • disregard,
  • fault,
  • break one's word,
  • omit,
  • blink,
  • forget,
  • slip,
  • neglect,
  • funk,
  • overlook.
  •foil (verb)
  • duck,
  • counter,
  • hang up,
  • run circles around,
  • Juke,
  • shake,
  • rattle,
  • restrain,
  • crab,
  • skip,
  • run rings around,
  • curb,
  • shuffle off,
  • give the run-around,
  • ditch,
  • give the slip,
  • faze,
  • shake off,
  • bollix.
  •jilt (verb)
  • discard,
  • drop,
  • dump,
  • get rid of,
  • forsake,
  • coquette,
  • leave at the altar,
  • leave flat,
  • break off,
  • leave,
  • reject,
  • throw over.
  •mock (verb)
  • belie,
  • juggle,
  • defy,
  • sell out,
  • challenge.
  •mortify (verb)
  • deflate,
  • affront,
  • ridicule,
  • take down a peg,
  • humiliate,
  • displease,
  • discipline,
  • disgrace,
  • belittle,
  • humble,
  • take the wind out,
  • chasten,
  • shame,
  • put to shame,
  • control,
  • get one's comeuppance,
  • deny,
  • harass,
  • abase.
  •sell/sell out (verb)
  • give up,
  • play false,
  • surrender,
  • stab in the back,
  • violate,
  • give away,
  • rat on,
  • sell down the river,
  • bunk,
  • deliver up,
  • break faith,
  • four-flush.
  •thwart (verb)
  • louse up,
  • trammel,
  • take down,
  • take wind out of,
  • snafu,
  • hold up,
  • scotch,
  • upset one's apple cart,
  • confuse.

Antonyms for Dis-appointing:

• adj.

  • disappointing
    encouraging, satisfactory, strong, agreeable, pleasant, pleasing.
  • discouraging
    sunny, favorable, heartening, auspicious, inspiring, inspiriting, light, happy, bright, cheerful.
  • off
    on, present, here.
  • regrettable
    fortunate, lucky, comforting, blessed, joyous, wonderful, good, right.
  • rotten
    fresh, moral, honest, nice, great, friendly, magnificent, superior, Uncorrupt, kind, new, decent, trustworthy, Undecayed, clean.
  • seamy
    honorable, upright, respectable, wholesome, reputable.
  • unsatisfactory
    acceptable, suitable, sufficient, ok, adequate.
  • vexatious
    Assisting, Aiding, helpful, soothing.
  • wanting
    existing, perfect, enough.
  • woeful
    glad, wealthy, worthwhile, joyful, excellent, hopeful, rich.

• v.

  • backfire
    achieve, accomplish.
  • baffle
    enlighten, lose, surrender, abet, let go, support, inspirit, relieve.
  • balk
    make easier, promote, advance, facilitate.
  • bilk
    give away, be honest, give.
  • blight
    compliment, grow, protect, fix, guard, repair, improve, mend, praise, build, prosper, bless, Unwrinkle.
  • circumvent
    encounter, liberate, take on, confront, free, release, face, meet.
  • counter
    divide, separate, agree.
  • deceive
    offer.
  • defeat
    endorse, validate, prove, win, open, clarify, give up, yield, approve.
  • disappoint
    assist, forward, encourage, make happy, delight, clear up, explain, permit, satisfy, excite, help, allow, please, succeed, aid.
  • displease
    comfort, placate, mollify, quiet, humor, calm, compose, soothe, appease.
  • fail
    complete, obtain, finish, procure, earn, deliver, merit, reach, remember, gain, pay attention, capture, regard, respect, attend.
  • jilt
    continue, love, keep, maintain, hold.
  • mock
    flatter, tell truth, exalt.
  • mortify
    honor, build up.
  • thwart
    straighten, order.