"disappointing" in the verb sense
1. disappoint, let down
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
"Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"
"disappointing" in the adjective sense
1. disappointing, dissatisfactory, unsatisfying
not up to expectations
"a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising"
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