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Deflated vs Disappointed - What's the difference?

deflated | disappointed |

As verbs the difference between deflated and disappointed

is that deflated is past tense of deflate while disappointed is past tense of disappoint.

As an adjective disappointed is

defeated of expectation or hope; let down.

deflated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (deflate)

  • deflate

    English

    Verb

    (deflat)
  • To cause an object to decrease or become smaller in some parameter, e.g. to shrink
  • (economics) To reduce the amount of available currency or credit and thus lower prices.
  • To become deflated.
  • To let down or disappoint.
  • To compress (data) according to a particular algorithm.
  • Antonyms

    * inflate

    disappointed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Defeated of expectation or hope; let down.
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  • , title= Mr. Pratt's Patients , passage=My hopes wa'n't disappointed . I never saw clams thicker than they was along them inshore flats. I filled my dreener in no time, and then it come to me that 'twouldn't be a bad idee to get a lot more, take 'em with me to Wellmouth, and peddle 'em out. Clams was fairly scarce over that side of the bay and ought to fetch a fair price.}}

    Synonyms

    * discomfited * foiled * frustrated * thwarted

    Verb

    (head)
  • (disappoint)