Words To Express Disappointment

5 words in this vocabulary list

adjective an adjective that describes something of poor quality or unpleasant

  • The quality of service at the restaurant was lousy.
  • I can't believe how lousy the weather is today.
  • That movie was so lousy, I want my money back.
  • Her attitude towards the project was lousy, she didn't put in any effort.

adjective describes a lack of being impressed or not being affected by something

  • The board members were unimpressed with the company's quarterly performance.
  • I showed my friends the new movie, but they were totally unimpressed.
  • I tried to impress my date with my dance moves, but she was so unimpressed.
  • The artist's latest work left me unimpressed, lacking the emotional depth I was hoping for.

adjective An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'unsatisfying' describes something that does not meet expectations or fulfill desires.

  • The results of the experiment were unsatisfying and did not meet our expectations.
  • I found the movie ending to be quite unsatisfying.
  • The food at that restaurant was totally unsatisfying, I wouldn't go back.
  • The way she ended their relationship was like an unsatisfying cliffhanger in a TV show.

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb to indicate manner, time, place, or degree

  • The results of the study were dismayingly low, indicating a need for further research.
  • I was dismayingly late to the meeting because of traffic.
  • The price of the concert tickets was dismayingly high, I couldn't afford them.
  • Her ability to turn any situation into a positive one is dismayingly impressive.

adverb in a very bad or severe manner

  • The company's sales figures were abysmally low this quarter.
  • I did abysmally on that test, I really need to study more.
  • His performance in the game was abysmally bad, he needs to practice more.
  • The darkness of the cave seemed abysmally deep, like a bottomless pit.