How to Use "Disappointed" with Example Sentences

disappointed (adj): upset that something that was expected to happen did not happen

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Used with verbs:

"She is disappointed."
(be: is/am/are, feels, looks, seems, sounds)

Used with adverbs:

"Her father was extremely disappointed."
(extremely, very, deeply, greatly, hugely, sadly, sorely, terribly)

"He felt almost disappointed."
(almost)

"The couple was fairly disappointed."
(fairly, a little, slightly, mildly)

"The girl is clearly disappointed."
(clearly, obviously, visibly, genuinely)

Used with prepositions:

"Are you disappointed about the decision?"
(about, by, with)

"He felt disappointed in his friend."
(in)