Definition of Disappointed

Disappointed

Defeated of expectation or hope; balked; as, a disappointed person or hope.

Unprepared; unequipped.

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Disappointed Quotations

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.
Oscar Wilde

Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist.
George Carlin

Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Alexander Pope

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
Jane Austen

It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
Jonathan Swift

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.
Thomas Fuller

Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
Samuel Johnson

We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.
Samuel Johnson

When we win, I'm so happy I eat a lot. When we lose, I'm so depressed, I eat a lot. When we're rained out, I'm so disappointed I eat a lot.
Tommy Lasorda

The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday.
Theodor Adorno

When I see professional clowns, mimes, or people who makes ballon animals, I think of their relatives and how disappointed they must be.
Jimmy Fallon

I don't think success arrives and you're suddenly happy. It's not like that. If people think that they'll be very disappointed.
Michael Hutchence

Hard disks have disappointed me more than most technologies.
Steve Wozniak

I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it.
Norman Jewison

I continue to be disappointed that people don't try and diversify the kind of work they are doing in comics.
Harvey Pekar

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
Beverly Sills

I'm just deeply disappointed that once again we may have to settle for the lesser of two evils.
Howard Dean

But I was very disappointed that I didn't get a chance to go overseas with that group, might not have gotten back but I wanted very much to go because there's not much of a record of the exploits of the first Negro fighter group.
Gordon Parks

I was really disappointed that Warner Bros. didn't think highly enough of my film or my filmmaking to ask me to make the new Superman.
Richard Donner

What had disappointed me at the time of the last tour, was to go on a worldwide tour, we were at some incredible places and we couldn't enjoy it, hadn't the time.
Ed O'Brien

You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun.
Kirstie Alley

It was wonderful to play such a part, but I was disappointed with the picture.
Herbert Lom

It got to be so easy that I was actually disappointed.
Kelli White

Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so many mysterious ways. So I have no reason to be disappointed with anything.
Jason Mraz

So much about living life, to me, is about humility and gratitude. And I've tried very hard to have those qualities and be that person and I'm just so disappointed in myself that I allowed it to slip.
Katherine Heigl

My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome, failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
Sara Blakely

I'd like to have no rules and eat what I want, but I've learned over the years that I'm so disappointed when I can't wear the clothes I want to wear.
Gwen Stefani

Every time I show up to do something here it's considered a comeback. If I came into town and they didn't call it that, I'd be disappointed.
Sheena Easton

I was disappointed in everything - my start and the team's start. People got down on me, but I never got down on myself. I still believed I could be the type of player everyone, including me, thought I was going to be.
Eric Davis

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Disappointed Translations

disappointed in Norwegian is skuffet
disappointed in Spanish is decepcionada, decepcionado
disappointed in Swedish is besviken

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