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disappoint

verb

Fail to meet the hopes or expectations of

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
D
Ends with
T
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪsəˈpɔɪnt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Fail to meet the hopes or expectations of

    “Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage”

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Example Sentences

Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage

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