Synonyms of disappointments

disappointments

noun

plural of disappointment

as in letdowns

something that disappoints

after all the publicity and high expectations, the sequel to the movie blockbuster was a huge disappointment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• letdowns
• losers
• failures
• bummers
• lemons
• fiascoes
• bringdowns
• anticlimaxes
• fizzles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• successes
• winners
• reliefs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of disappointments

But there were no other major disappointments because the films weren’t ready. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026

The club has transformed from one of baseball’s biggest disappointments into a legitimate contender over the second half. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

The 2025 team was one of the country’s biggest disappointments. — Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 16 July 2026

Tuesday's results needed to shine following two quarters of disappointments and a struggling stock price. — Zev Fima, CNBC, 14 July 2026

On the whole, the World Cup has brought several successes to the city (and several significant disappointments, to be sure). — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 13 July 2026

For Raghozar, the rejections and disappointments altered her mentality and motivation entirely. — Kayla Lee, Mercury News, 7 July 2026

Durbin was shaping up to be among the biggest disappointments in a Red Sox season full of them, but the second-year third baseman has bounced back recently and put together a strong month at the plate. — Mac Cerullo, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2026