Disappointed vs Devastated - What's the difference?
disappointed | devastated |
Defeated of expectation or hope; let down.
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As adjectives the difference between disappointed and devastated
is that disappointed is defeated of expectation or hope; let down while devastated is ruined, ravaged.As verbs the difference between disappointed and devastated
is that disappointed is past tense of disappoint while devastated is past tense of devastate.disappointed
English
Adjective
(en adjective)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.}}