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1. Not up to expectations
   "a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising";
   - dissatisfactory, unsatisfying

1. Fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
   "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child";
   - let down

See also: unsatisfactory

Type of: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart

Encyclopedia: Disappointing