disappoint
91discontent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Want of satisfaction Nouns 1. discontent, discontentment, displeasure; dissatisfaction, resentment; inquietude, vexation, soreness, heartburning (see dejection); querulousness (see lamentation);… …
92frustrate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. defeat, thwart, circumvent, cross, baffle, nullify. See hindrance, disappointment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. prevent, thwart, defeat, foil, balk, baffle, nullify, stymie, disappoint, discourage; see… …
93fail — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To be unsuccessful] Syn. miscarry, fall short, miss, slip, lose, make nothing of, come to naught, come to nothing, falter, flounder, blunder, break down, break, run aground, founder, misfire, come to grief, get into trouble …
94let down — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. disappoint, disillusion, not support; see abandon 2 , fail 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To cause to descend: depress, drop, lower2, take down. See RISE. 2. To cause unhappiness by failing to satisfy the hopes,… …
95disappointed — 1550s, pp. adj. from DISAPPOINT (Cf. disappoint). Related: Disappointedly …
96disappointment — 1610s, fact of disappointing; see DISAPPOINT (Cf. disappoint) + MENT (Cf. ment). Meaning state or feeling of being disappointed is from 1756. Meaning a thing that disappoints is from 1756 …
97frustrate — I. v. a. Defeat, disappoint, balk, foil, baffle, disconcert, circumvent, check, thwart, disappoint, bring to nought. II. a. Vain, useless, ineffectual, frustrated, null, void, of no effect …
98frustrate — verb 1) his plans were frustrated Syn: thwart, defeat, foil, block, stop, put a stop to, counter, spoil, check, balk, disappoint, forestall, dash, scotch, quash, crush, derail, snooker …
99fail — /feɪl / (say fayl) verb (i) 1. to come short or be wanting in action, detail, or result; disappoint or prove lacking in what is attempted, expected, desired, or approved. 2. to be or become deficient or lacking; fall short; be insufficient or… …
100fail — [fāl] vi. [ME failen < OFr faillir, to fail, miss < L fallere, to deceive, disappoint < IE base * ĝhwel , to bend, deviate > Sans hválati, (he) loses the way, errs, Gr phēloein, to deceive] 1. to be lacking or insufficient; fall short …
