Pronunciation: /ˈlɛtˌdaʊn/
noun a feeling of disappointment or disillusionment
A1 The movie was a real letdown.
A2 I felt a letdown when my favorite team lost the game.
B1 The lack of communication from the company was a major letdown for the customers.
B2 After months of anticipation, the concert turned out to be a letdown.
C1 The letdown in sales numbers was a blow to the company's profits.
C2 Despite high expectations, the product launch was a letdown for many investors.
verb to disappoint or fail to meet expectations
A1 I letdown my friend by forgetting her birthday.
A2 The team letdown their coach by losing the game.
B1 She felt letdown when she didn't get the promotion she was hoping for.
B2 The movie's ending was a real letdown after such a promising start.
C1 The company's failure to deliver on its promises letdown many investors.
C2 The artist's latest album was a letdown compared to their previous work.
formal The outcome of the project was a major letdown for the team.
informal I was really looking forward to the concert, but it turned out to be a letdown.
slang The movie was such a letdown, I was expecting so much more.
figurative His constant excuses were a letdown to our friendship.
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