Synonyms for disappointing
ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪn tɪŋdis·ap·point·ing

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1. disappointing

   Synonyms:
   depressing, distressing, hateful, horrible, melancholy, miserable, mournful, painful, saddening, woful, wretched

   Antonyms:
   acceptable, agreeable, congenial, delicious, delightful, grateful, gratifying, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, refreshing, satisfying, welcome

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1. disappointing, dissatisfactory, unsatisfyingadjective

   not up to expectations

   "a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising"

   Synonyms:
   unsatisfying, dissatisfactory

   Antonyms:
   satisfactory

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1. List of paraphrases for "disappointing":

   disappointed, frustrating, discouraging, disheartening, unsatisfactory, regrettable, depressing, dispiriting, unfortunate, daunting, distressing

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1. Simon Ward:

   The culture starts at the top, does n’t it ? and that’s the really disappointing point.

2. The Oilers:

   It’s disappointing because we have n’t been that team all year, we’ve been a pretty good team at closing things out.

3. Robert Clifford:

   This is really disappointing -- a sad reminder for the crash victims families nearly three and a half years later, knowing that the Boeing Max will be flying again even in Ethiopia, where the crash happened.

4. Director Diana Allmendinger:

   Souring market sentiment for Toshiba is likely being driven by concerns surrounding management shake-ups, accounting scandals and disappointing earnings.

5. Pete Carroll:

   He just couldn’t hang with us, he tried, he just couldn’t make it happen. It is disappointing. I’m disappointed for him because we gave him a real chance, and we looked after him in every way that we knew how to do it. I wish we had done better.