disappointments

Synonyms

chagrin disillusionment anticlimax disenchantment letdown dispair desponding nonevent

Examples

YEAR, n. A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments. Ambrose Bierce

In the next world, I shan't be doing music, with all the striving and disappointments. I shall be being it. Ralph Vaughan Williams

Reality is the name we give to our disappointments. Mason Cooley

I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments. Loretta Young

Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Benjamin Franklin

In youth, what disappointments of our own making: in age, what disappointments from the nature of things. Edward Young