Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

let-down

noun
/ˈlɛt daʊn/
Definition
A situation in which someone feels disappointed or discouraged.
Examples
  • The movie was a real let-down after all the hype.
  • When the concert was canceled, it was a major let-down for her.
  • His failure to meet the deadline was a let-down to the entire team.
Meaning
The feeling of disappointment that arises when expectations are not met.
Synonyms
  • disappointment
  • letdown
  • frustration
  • let-down