Another Word for Disappointed

Mild · A little, in the background

let down

Something or someone did not come through as you hoped.

bummed

Informal: mildly sad that a plan or hope fizzled.

deflated

Your excitement leaked out after a so-so result.

underwhelmed

It was fine, just far less than you expected.

dissatisfied

The result does not meet your standard.

flat

Informal: the moment you looked forward to felt empty.

unimpressed

You expected better and you are not hiding it.

Moderate · Clearly there, hard to ignore

disheartened

Your enthusiasm dropped after a setback.

discouraged

You are less willing to try again after this.

dismayed

Disappointment mixed with alarm at how things went.

disillusioned

You lost faith in something you used to believe in.

crestfallen

Visibly sad and embarrassed after hopes fall.

dejected

Low and discouraged after a loss or rejection.

thwarted

Your plan was blocked just before it could happen.

Intense · Strong, taking over

crushed

A hope you held tightly was suddenly destroyed.

devastated

The letdown hit with the force of a real loss.

gutted

British slang for deeply disappointed, often about a near miss.

shattered

Your expectations broke into pieces all at once.

embittered

Repeated disappointment has hardened into bitterness.

despairing

You no longer expect things to work out.

I'm disappointed with the movie.

I'm underwhelmed by the movie after all that hype.

I was disappointed I didn't get the part.

I was gutted I didn't get the part, I'd rehearsed for weeks.

She's disappointed in the team.

She's disheartened by the team, nobody showed up prepared.

I'm disappointed in how local politics works.

I'm disillusioned with local politics after a year of volunteering.

I'm a little disappointed the trip was short.

I'm a little deflated the trip was only two days.