Disappointed and Sorry

Disappointed

Disappointed adjective - Disappointingly unsuccessful.

Sorry and disappointed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sorry" instead an adjective "Disappointed".

Sorry

Sorry adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: was sorry to see the family farm being sold

Disappointed and sorry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disappointed" instead an adjective "Sorry".

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness

Both words in one sentence

  • They also tell you that they don't hate you, are disappointed when they can't function, spent the time between the two games learning to make music and are sorry to see Chell leave.
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