All disappointing synonyms
dis·ap·point·ing
D d adj disappointing
- distasteful — unpleasant, offensive, or causing dislike: a distasteful chore.
- discouraging — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- depressing — Something that is depressing makes you feel sad and disappointed.
- unpleasant — not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
- mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
- disheartening — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
- unsatisfying — lacking in sth
- disconcerting — disturbing to one's composure or self-possession; upsetting, discomfiting.
- frustrating — to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
- bitter — In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely.
- failing — Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: Their app update is a massive fail. the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: His online post is full of fail. a person who fails in this way.
- displeasing — to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
- lame — an ornamental fabric in which metallic threads, as of gold or silver, are woven with silk, wool, rayon, or cotton.
- disagreeable — contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant.
- inadequate — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- ineffective — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
- inferior — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
- insufficient — not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.
- unhappy — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- uninteresting — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
- unfulfilling — not carried out or done: many unfulfilled requests.
adjective disappointing
- unsatisfactory — not satisfactory; not satisfying or meeting one's demands; inadequate.
- unacceptable — capable or worthy of being accepted.
- second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
- poor — having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
- below par — If you say that someone or something is below par or under par, you are disappointed in them because they are below the standard you expected.