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disappointing (adj.)

"that frustrates hopes, falling short of expectations," 1520s, present-participle adjective from disappoint (v.). Related: Disappointingly.

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Definitions of disappointing from WordNet

disappointing (adj.)
not up to expectations;
a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising
Synonyms: dissatisfactory / unsatisfying
From wordnet.princeton.edu