ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disappointingly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Disappointingly is an adverb meaning In a disappointing manner.

Meaning

In a disappointing manner.

Example Sentences

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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hopelessly, desperately, unfortunately, regrettably, sadly, distressingly.

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