disappointedness

English

Etymology

disappointed +‎ -ness

Noun

disappointedness (uncountable)

1. The feeling or quality of being disappointed.

   Synonym: disappointment

   • 1885, W. G. Wills, Melchior‎^[1], London: Macmillan, Part 9, p. 199:

     […] The pity came,
     When on her brow, that little trouble-dint,
     Or the mouth drooped in disappointedness.

   • 1957, Muriel Spark, The Comforters‎^[2], New York: Avon, Part 2, Chapter 8, p. 185:

     It was on this occasion that, suppressing his disappointedness, he asked her amicably […]