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disappointedness en · NOUN

Etymology

From disappointed + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The feeling or quality of being disappointed.
    • […] The pity came, When on her brow, that little trouble-dint, Or the mouth drooped in disappointedness. 1885, W. G. Wills, Melchior, London: Macmillan, Part 9, p. 199:
    • It was on this occasion that, suppressing his disappointedness, he asked her amicably […] 1957, Muriel Spark, The Comforters, New York: Avon, Part 2, Chapter 8, p. 185:

Synonyms

disappointment