disappointed
Etymology
adj
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Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down. After all his anticipation, the trip left him deeply disappointed.-
Having had a marriage proposal rejected. Scattered here and there amongst the steerage passengers were men of a different class: men whose previous lives had not fitted them for the hard and uncertain lot that certainly lay before them - pale-faced boys from Melbourne shops; middle-aged and disappointed men; one and all hoping for a turn of luck in the lottery of the newly-discovered goldfield. 1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 141
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Expressing or indicating disappointment. a disappointed tone / face / silence
verb
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simple past and past participle of disappoint
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