grammar - Is it disappointed with, in, or by? - English Language . . . Disappointed with (object) - an object of neutral gender E g: I am disappointed with your service Disappointed over - an incidence Disappointed in with - very similar but slightly different connotation 'In' is more personal and conveys reflection on the individual 'With' is more used for disappointment over an isolated incidence
prepositions - disappointed in at the fact that - English Language . . . disappointed with by: Fairly generic ways of saying something disappointed you With may emphasize that you consciously evaluated something and determined it was disappointing, rather than having the disappointment directly triggered in you by something external
We are disappointed of someone disappointed from someone . . . Of the list you provide, "in" is the most idiomatic, but there's also "disappointed by ", "disappointed with ", and "disappointed at " a person or persons You can, apparently, be "disappointed of " some expected result, which can include the actions of some person However, to me this sounds formal and somewhat archaic, and I would never use use it As far as I know, "disappointed from " is
[They] went away disappointed disappointedly – Does went away . . . 1 "Disappointed" is an adjective, and would describe their mood as they went away Their mood and their departure would be unconnected, and their disappointment may well carry on after they finish their journey away "Disappointedly" is an adverb, so it describes the manner of the other verb - in this case, the way in which they 'went away'
verbs - What is the difference between seemed disappointed and . . . Closed 9 years ago Do they both mean the same thing with former having 'disappointed' as a noun while the latter, as a verb Or the latter may refer seeing a person becoming disappointed and the former, a person already in a disappointed state There's another statement: He seemed to becoming disappointed But I believe this's incorrect
word usage - lt;Hopeless gt;, lt;Discouraged gt; and lt;Disappointed gt; - English . . . Both Don't be discouraged and Don't be disappointed are perfectly natural things to say, and in many contexts they'll effectively mean the same thing - speaker is advising someone to look on the bright side (to find good things in a bad situation) As OP has discovered, the dictionary definitions are somewhat different, but they're obviously closely related A "defeatist" reaction to finding
Usage of I am agreeably disappointed in - English Language Learners . . . But disappointed could refer to an experience that simply ran counter to expectation, and there need not be any tinge of dejection about it, certainly if what was expected was not hoped for I think the lawyer is playing with the word as he is aware of the colloquial and non-collloquial usages
adverbs - Help understanding personally Im disappointed vs. Im . . . "Personally, I am disappointed" - I feel disappointed, but I admit that someone else in the same situation might not be disappointed "I am personally disappointed" - this is a very strong statement Something disappointed me, and I take it personally I'm not going to forget this soon, and it may have consequences for the person that