What is another word for disappointment?
379 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ dˌɪsɐpˈɔ͡ɪntmənt], [ dˌɪsɐpˈɔɪntmənt], [ d_ˌɪ_s_ɐ_p_ˈɔɪ_n_t_m_ə_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for disappointment:- abortion (noun)
- backset (noun)
- bad experience (noun)
- bad news (noun)
- blow (noun)
- check (noun)
- comedown (noun)
- dashing hopes (noun)
- disappointment (noun)
- disappointments (noun)
- discomfiture (noun)
- discontentment (noun)
- discouragement (noun)
- distress (noun)
- drop in the bucket (noun)
- failure (noun)
- feeling (noun)
- haplessness (noun)
- mental upset; displeasure (noun)
- misfortune (noun)
- misfortune/mishap (noun)
- regret (noun)
- repulse (noun)
- reverse (noun)
- saddening situation; letdown (noun)
- sour grapes (noun)
- surprise (noun)
- unfortunateness (noun)
- unluckiness (noun)
- untowardness (noun)
- other synonyms
- disaster
- other relevant words
Paraphrases for disappointment
Opposite words for disappointment:Synonyms for Disappointment:
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- happy.
- in conveniences,
- in convenience,
- deep troubles,
- in-convenience,
- bad-news,
- in-conveniences,
- head-ache.
- re-buff,
- re-strainers,
- re-versal,
- re buff,
- re buffs,
- re-strainer,
- re strainer,
- re-buffs,
- re versal,
- re strainers.
- nonevent,
- brave new world,
- blind alley,
- downer,
- betrayal,
- fool's gold,
- might-have-been,
- false dawn,
- shame.
- dis-quietudes,
- de solations,
- dis-quietude,
- de-solations,
- dis-tress,
- dis-comforts,
- dis quietudes,
- de solation,
- de-solation,
- dis comforts,
- dis comfort,
- dis tress,
- worriments,
- un happinesses,
- un happiness,
- unconsolabilities,
- un-happiness,
- dis-tresses,
- dis quietude,
- dis-comfort,
- un-happinesses,
- dis tresses.
- bandaid,
- lick and promise,
- drop in ocean,
- trivial amounts,
- drop ocean,
- drop-bucket,
- small quantities,
- lick promise,
- not enoughs,
- drop in bucket,
- spit the sea,
- band aids,
- band-aids,
- drop the ocean,
- miniscule amounts,
- drop the bucket,
- lick a promise,
- drop bucket,
- cosmetic measures,
- too little too lates,
- bandaids,
- spit sea,
- spit in sea.
- has-beens,
- underachiever,
- good-for-nothing,
- no good,
- insolvents,
- lumpy,
- underachievers,
- born losers,
- incompetents,
- nonperformer,
- defaulter,
- defaulters,
- dud,
- loser,
- has-been,
- bankrupts,
- born loser,
- abortion.
- nonsuccess,
- chagrin,
- unfulfillment,
- adversity,
- mortification,
- adverse fate,
- bafflement,
- lack of success,
- the knocks,
- despondency,
- disillusion.
- mis-fortunes,
- casualities,
- mis fortunes,
- dis advantages,
- rotten lucks,
- mis chances,
- in felicities,
- bad breaks,
- dis advantage,
- dis-advantages,
- dis-advantage,
- in felicity,
- in-felicity,
- un pleasantness,
- tough lucks,
- un-pleasantnesses,
- un pleasantnesses,
- stroke bad luck,
- hard lucks,
- mis chance,
- un-pleasantness,
- in-felicities.
- miscalculation,
- inefficacy,
- obstacle,
- bust,
- blunder,
- bringdown,
- old one-two,
- slip,
- mischance,
- impasse,
- false alarm,
- bitter pill,
- error,
- drag,
- faux pas.
- de-rogation,
- illwills,
- sour-grapes,
- bad mouthings,
- bad-mouthings,
- ill-wills,
- badmouthings,
- de-rogations,
- de rogations,
- de rogation.
Other synonyms:
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- melancholy,
- death wish,
- Nonfulfillment,
- grief,
- flash in the pan,
- heartbreak,
- disgruntlement,
- dissatisfaction,
- sorrow,
- remorse,
- slough,
- depression,
- dejection,
- sadness,
- blues,
- woe,
- wrench,
- darkness,
- heartache,
- self-pity,
- disenchantment.
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- ache.
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- void.
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- smart.
- opposition,
- catastrophe,
- licking,
- self-condemnation,
- lamentation,
- bad luck,
- disfavor,
- unpleasure,
- discomposure,
- tease,
- Non-fulfilment,
- discomfort,
- rebelliousness,
- rout,
- laugh,
- repentance,
- disappointing,
- objection,
- disaster,
- anguish,
- dashed hopes,
- set back,
- Ill Humour,
- regretfulness,
- peevishness,
- exclusion,
- envy,
- complaint,
- disagreement,
- contrition,
- restiveness,
- regrets,
- lead balloon,
- despair,
- sourness,
- problem,
- mournfulness,
- nuisance,
- dolour,
- mirage,
- balk,
- wash out,
- Hypercriticism,
- disapprobation,
- blighted hope,
- repining,
- malaise,
- blackball,
- distaste,
- bankruptcy,
- ruefulness,
- dismay,
- chastisement,
- dash,
- resentment,
- dashed hope,
- petulance,
- calamity,
- joke,
- buffet,
- indignation,
- ill,
- protest,
- thumbs-down,
- second thoughts,
- setback,
- displeasure,
- Unsatisfaction,
- reversal,
- misadventure,
- let down,
- breakdown,
- debunking,
- disrespect,
- conscience,
- enlightenment,
- Blackballing,
- opposure,
- fizzle,
- trouble,
- heart-burning,
- divine discontent,
- downfall,
- dissent,
- unhappiness,
- ruin,
- qualm,
- nonstarter,
- drubbing,
- sulkiness,
- absurdity,
- flop,
- chastening,
- destruction,
- cold comfort,
- disadvantage,
- mishap,
- vicissitude,
- awakening,
- disapproval,
- self-reproach,
- ban,
- uneasiness,
- ostracism,
- mockery,
- annoyance,
- mistake,
- bomb,
- ill humor,
- lemon,
- disquiet,
- guilt,
- restlessness,
- dim view,
- difficulty,
- collapse,
- disesteem,
- querulousness,
- rue,
- taking on,
- trouncing,
- miscarriage.
Paraphrases for Disappointment:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
disillusionment, disenchantment.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
failure.
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Verb, past tense
disappointed.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
disagreement, dissent, grief, spite, unrest.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
frustration, disillusion, discouragement, dismay, dissatisfaction, displeasure, discontent, regret, deception, disapproval, disaffection, despair, bitterness, despondency, sadness, unhappiness, setback, resentment, hopelessness, sorrow, delusion, bummer, pity, depression, unease, distaste, disgust, annoyance.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Disappointment:
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n.
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mental upset; displeasure
contentedness, aid.
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saddening situation; letdown
good fortune, encouragement, accuracy, comfort, euphoria, correction, attainment, boon, win, help, miracle, achievement, advantage, success, wonder, pleasure, boost, blessing, triumph.
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Other antonyms:
gratification, glory, joy, content, bliss, relief, felicity, rejoicing, happiness, gladness, exultation, satisfaction, delight, contentment, fulfillment.
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mental upset; displeasure
Homophones for Disappointment:
Hypernym for Disappointment:
n.
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feeling
frustration, defeat.
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feeling
Hyponym for Disappointment:
n.
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feeling
dissatisfaction.
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feeling