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UK
/lˈɛtdaʊn/
]
[ US /ˈɫɛtˌdaʊn/ ]
[ US /ˈɫɛtˌdaʊn/ ]
NOUN
-
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
How To Use letdown In A Sentence
- Anything less would be another big letdown. Times, Sunday Times
- '' We had that letdown, we didn't get that (second-half) field goal and it kind of deflated us, '' said Kitna, who took over for Palmer and spent most of his time scrambling. USATODAY.com - Scores
- The only slight letdown is the front seats. Times, Sunday Times
- It was a huge letdown. Times, Sunday Times
- The slowdown in growth in VAT receipts is perhaps the biggest letdown, particularly given the apparent strength of the consumer. Times, Sunday Times
- The biggest letdown, though, has probably been the soggy weather. Times, Sunday Times
- Anything less would be another big letdown. Times, Sunday Times
- The only letdown is in the end, where her grief over her sister Malu's and Shyam's separate suicides are tied in rather too patly.
- And so to not do it was a huge letdown. Times, Sunday Times
- Waking up and realising it is Monday was the second biggest letdown. The Sun