Disappointing vs. Melancholy
Difference Between Disappointing and Melancholy
Disappointing➦
Not up to expectations or hopes
a disappointing test score.
finished the marathon in a disappointing 12th place.
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Melancholy➦
a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
he had an ability to convey a sense of deep melancholy and yearning through much of his work
an air of melancholy surrounded him
at the centre of his music lies a profound melancholy and nostalgia
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Disappointing➦
Causing disappointment.
disappointing results / news; a disappointing experience
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Melancholy➦
having a feeling of melancholy; sad and pensive
she felt a little melancholy
a dark, melancholy young man with deep-set eyes
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Disappointing➦
present participle of disappoint
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Melancholy➦
Sadness or depression of the spirits; gloom.
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Disappointing➦
defeating one's expectations or hopes; failing to fulfill one's expectations or hopes; as, a disappointing result; a disappointing crop yield.
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Melancholy➦
Pensive reflection or contemplation.
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Disappointing➦
the act of disappointing someone.
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Melancholy➦
Black bile.
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Disappointing➦
not up to expectations;
a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising
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Melancholy➦
An emotional state characterized by sullenness and outbreaks of violent anger, believed to arise from an excess of black bile.
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Melancholy➦
Feeling, showing, or expressing depression of the spirits; sad or dejected.
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Melancholy➦
Causing or tending to cause sadness or gloom
a letter with some melancholy news.
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Melancholy➦
Pensive; thoughtful.
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Melancholy➦
(historical) Black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.
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Melancholy➦
Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
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Melancholy➦
(literary) Affected with great sadness or depression.
Melancholy people don't talk much.
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Melancholy➦
Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
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Melancholy➦
Great and continued depression of spirits, amounting to mental unsoundness; melancholia.
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Melancholy➦
Pensive maditation; serious thoughtfulness.
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Melancholy➦
Ill nature.
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Melancholy➦
Depressed in spirits; dejected; gloomy dismal.
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Melancholy➦
Producing great evil and grief; causing dejection; calamitous; afflictive; as, a melancholy event.
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Melancholy➦
Somewhat deranged in mind; having the jugment impaired.
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Melancholy➦
Favorable to meditation; somber.
A pretty, melancholy seat, well wooded and watered.
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Melancholy➦
a feeling of thoughtful sadness
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Melancholy➦
a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
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Melancholy➦
a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy
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Melancholy➦
characterized by or causing or expressing sadness;
growing more melancholy every hour
her melancholic smile
we acquainted him with the melancholy truth
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