disappointedly

Examples

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• Then she sighed, changed the channel, and murmured disappointedly, "I always thought he was bigger than that."

  Fiction book (2001)

• Disappointedly, nobody has provided the answer.

  Blog text (25)

• "You didn't like it," she said disappointedly.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Disappointedly, she drops the towel and heads out of the bathroom.

  Fiction book (1999)

• The gang leader looks at his posse, who shake their heads at him disappointedly.

  Fiction book (1999)

• If you are a vegan, you get to look at waiters disappointedly when they don't have enough items on a menu for you.

  Blog text (7)

• "I thought the movie would be exciting, but it ended up being boring," she said disappointedly.

• After hearing the news of the cancellation, the children looked at each other disappointedly.

• He sighed disappointedly when he realized he had missed the deadline for the competition.

Synonyms

B

bitterly

vsdisappointedly

47 3.2

In a very angry or hurt way that shows strong negative feeling

is milder and shows a gentler sense of being let down

D

dejectedly

vsdisappointedly

2 6.5

In a sad, disappointed way

is less sad and mainly shows a mild feeling of being let down

R

reproachfully

vsdisappointedly

1 6.6

In a way that shows blame or unhappiness

is less blaming and more about feeling let down

D

dismayingly

vsdisappointedly

1 7.5

In a way that makes people feel surprised and upset

is focused on expressing a mild personal let down rather than causing shock

Antonyms

C

contentedly

8 3.2

In a calm, happy way

How Disappointed

bitterly

47 3.2

disappointedly

1 2.8

sadly

53 1.0

resignedly

1 7.7

Surface Forms

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