Disappointment and Ruin

Disappointment

Disappointment noun - The emotion felt when one's expectations are not met.

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Ruin and disappointment are semantically related in event topic. In some cases you can use "Ruin" instead a noun "Disappointment", when it comes to topics like downfall.

Nearby Words: disappoint, disappointed, disappointing, disappointedly

Ruin

Ruin noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.

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Antonyms for Ruin

Disappointment and ruin are semantically related in event topic. Sometimes you can use "Disappointment" instead a noun "Ruin", if it concerns topics such as downfall.

Nearby Words: ruined, ruination, ruinous, ruining, ruinously

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How words are described

complete	complete disappointment	complete ruin
utter	utter disappointment	utter ruin
total	total disappointment	total ruin
real	real disappointment	real ruin
Other adjectives: massive, big, great, little, ultimate, major, inevitable, eventual, financial.

Both words in one sentence

To find a genuinely funny joke in a cracker would be a grave disappointment and may even ruin someone's Christmas.

Source: Useful Notes / A Very British Christmas

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