counteract |
disappoint |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between counteract and disappoint
is that
counteract is to act in opposition to; thwart; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice while
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming.
ridicule |
disappoint |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between ridicule and disappoint
is that
ridicule is to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of while
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming.
As a noun ridicule
is derision; mocking or humiliating words or behaviour.
As an adjective ridicule
is ridiculous.
jeer |
disappoint |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between jeer and disappoint
is that
jeer is to utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language while
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming.
As a noun jeer
is a railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
disappoint |
balk |
Synonyms |
As verbs the difference between disappoint and balk
is that
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming while
balk is to pass over or by.
As a noun balk is
ridge, an unplowed strip of land.
disappoint |
defeat |
Synonyms |
As verbs the difference between disappoint and defeat
is that
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming while
defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.
As a noun defeat is
the act of defeating or being defeated.
glum |
disappoint |
As verbs the difference between glum and disappoint
is that
glum is to look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum while
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming.
As a noun glum
is sullenness.
As an adjective glum
is despondent; moody; sullen.
discomfit |
disappoint |
As verbs the difference between discomfit and disappoint
is that
discomfit is to defeat completely; to rout while
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming.
As an adjective discomfit
is discomfited; overthrown.
disappoint |
hurt |
As verbs the difference between disappoint and hurt
is that
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming while
hurt is to be painful.
As an adjective hurt is
wounded, physically injured.
As a noun hurt is
an emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience.
disappoint |
despond |
As verbs the difference between disappoint and despond
is that
disappoint is to displease by e.g. underperforming while
despond is to give up the will, courage, or spirit; to become dejected, lose heart.
As a noun despond is
despondency.
annointed |
disappoint |
As verbs the difference between annointed and disappoint
is that
annointed is (
annoint) while
disappoint is to displease by eg underperforming or
disappoint can be (internet slang).
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