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tuottaa pettymys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disappoint verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
  • disenchant verb To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.
  • displease verb To annoy or upset someone; to fail to please.

Senses

tuottaa pettymys is used for these senses in English:

  • disappoint (transitive) To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.
  • disenchant (transitive, of a person) To disappoint.
  • displease (transitive) To make not pleased; to cause a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to vex slightly.

disappoint — full definition

  1. verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
  2. verb To fail to fulfil a plan, hope, or expectation.

disenchant — full definition

  1. verb To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.
  2. verb To disappoint.
  3. verb To break from a mental captivation such as reverie (daydream) or preoccupation.
  4. verb To remove a spell or magic enchantment from.

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