What does disappointingly mean?
Disappointingly means In a disappointing manner..
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a disappointing manner..
I spent countless hours revising, but, disappointingly, I still failed the exam.
The result, disappointingly, is a scattershot work that is, by turns, entertaining and wearisome, energetic and hokey, delightfully evocative and cheaply sensational; dead-on in its conjuring of zeitgeist-y atmospherics, but often slow-footed and ham-handed in its orchestration of social details.
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Disappointingly means In a disappointing manner..
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I spent countless hours revising, but, disappointingly, I still failed the exam.
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