Used in a Sentence

disappointing

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for disappointing.

Editorial note

It's always really disappointing for me when people see Kickstarting as a way of purchasing the end product.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Causing disappointment.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of disappointing gathered in one view.

adjective

Causing disappointment.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for disappointing.

Example sentences

1

It's always really disappointing for me when people see Kickstarting as a way of purchasing the end product.

2

This is doubly disappointing because this sort of chance doesn't come along every year or even every generation.

3

That was my first reaction too (and it was quite disappointing to see it reflected in another post so far below).

4

It seems a little wrong and disappointing that Two Factor Authentication (2FA) has been added to Trello as a paid upgrade.

5

Plugins in particularly are pretty disappointing if you're coming from an editor like sublime.

6

It's disappointing that we'll probably never see Ronda realize her full potential because she doesn't face enough competitive pressure.

7

It's just disappointing that our elected representatives aren't concerned with representing us.

8

I actually found it disappointing, compared to some other similar Disney material I've seen earlier.

9

Honestly, I found that kind of disappointing, because one of the things I like most about Python is its metaprogramming capabilities.

10

And that's really disappointing, because I think on the whole they have a great platform.

11

I find all the negative comments directed at Matt here both surprising and deeply disappointing.

12

I still remember this post[1], it was profoundly disappointing to see Guido's way of thinking.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use disappointing in a sentence?

It's always really disappointing for me when people see Kickstarting as a way of purchasing the end product.

What does disappointing mean?

Causing disappointment.

What part of speech is disappointing?

disappointing is commonly used as adjective.