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Synonyms for Letdown:
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• bathos • blow- bolt from the blue ,
- bombshell ,
- bombshells ,
- misfortunes ,
- up set .
- dis composure ,
- dis composures ,
- dis quiet ,
- dis quiets ,
- dis satisfaction ,
- dis satisfactions ,
- dis-composure ,
- dis-composures ,
- dis-quiet ,
- dis-quiets ,
- dis-satisfaction ,
- dis-satisfactions ,
- fretfulnesses ,
- ill humors ,
- ill-humors ,
- illhumor ,
- illhumors .
- adverse fate ,
- disillusionments ,
- lack of success ,
- non-success ,
- the knocks ,
- unfulfillment .
- down trips ,
- gloominesses ,
- low spirit ,
- miserablenesses ,
- pensivenesses ,
- un happinesses ,
- un-happiness ,
- un-happinesses ,
- wistfulnesses .
Other synonyms:
- discontent ,
- dissatisfaction ,
- happy ,
- regret .
Other relevant words:
- Allayment ,
- Blunting ,
- Damping ,
- Demulsion ,
- Dulcification ,
- Dulling ,
- Hushing ,
- Quieting ,
- Retardment ,
- Setdown ,
- Subduement ,
- Tantalization ,
- Tranquilization ,
- abasement ,
- abatement ,
- affront ,
- alleviation ,
- anticlimax ,
- arrest ,
- assuagement ,
- bafflement ,
- balk ,
- bathos ,
- betrayal ,
- betrayed hope ,
- bitter pill ,
- blasted expectation ,
- blighted hope ,
- blow ,
- bringdown ,
- buffet ,
- bummer ,
- calming ,
- chagrin ,
- check ,
- comedown ,
- damper ,
- dash ,
- dashed hope ,
- dashing hopes ,
- deadening ,
- debasement ,
- deceleration ,
- decline ,
- defeat ,
- deflation ,
- delay ,
- descent ,
- detention ,
- diminution ,
- discomfiture ,
- discouragement ,
- disenchantment ,
- disgrace ,
- disillusion ,
- dismay ,
- doldrums ,
- downer ,
- drag ,
- dud ,
- dump ,
- ease off ,
- ease up ,
- easing ,
- embarrassment ,
- failure ,
- falling off ,
- fiasco ,
- fizzle ,
- flagging ,
- flop ,
- foiling ,
- forlorn hope ,
- frustration ,
- hangdog look ,
- holdup ,
- humiliation ,
- lag ,
- leniency ,
- lessening ,
- let down ,
- letup ,
- lightening ,
- loosening ,
- lulling ,
- melancholy ,
- mirage ,
- mitigation ,
- modulation ,
- mollification ,
- mortification ,
- nonsuccess ,
- obstruction ,
- pacification ,
- palliation ,
- put-down ,
- quietening ,
- reduction ,
- relaxation ,
- remission ,
- retardation ,
- self-abasement ,
- self-abnegation ,
- shame ,
- shamefacedness ,
- shamefastness ,
- slack up ,
- slackening ,
- slow up ,
- slowdown ,
- slowing ,
- slowup ,
- slump ,
- softening ,
- soothing ,
- tease ,
- tempering ,
- washout .
- Downcastness ,
- LOWS ,
- Miserableness ,
- Nonfulfillment ,
- bad period ,
- bleakness ,
- broken heart ,
- cheerlessness ,
- crushings ,
- disappointment ,
- disconsolateness ,
- dispiritedness ,
- dolefuls ,
- down trip ,
- downtrend ,
- falling-off ,
- forlornness ,
- fretfulness ,
- gloominess ,
- hard time ,
- hard times ,
- heavy heart ,
- ill humor ,
- ill-humor ,
- low spirits ,
- moodiness ,
- old one-two ,
- pensiveness ,
- sadness ,
- sorrowfulness ,
- the blue ,
- the blues ,
- the dumps ,
- the skids ,
- wistfulness .
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What are the hypernyms for Letdown?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
disappointment, discouragement, failure, frustration, let-down.
What are the opposite words for letdown?
The word letdown has a number of antonyms, including triumph, success, satisfaction, achievement, and accomplishment. Each of these words represents a positive outcome or feeling that can replace the negative connotation of letdown. Triumph suggests an overwhelming victory, while success indicates the achievement of a goal. Satisfaction means a fulfilling experience or accomplishment, and achievement denotes the act of successfully completing a task or reaching an objective. Accomplishment implies the attainment of a desired result. In contrast to letdown, these words offer a sense of pride and accomplishment, leading to feelings of joy and satisfaction rather than disappointment or frustration.
What are the antonyms for Letdown?
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n.
• disappointment • noun -
n. pl.
• noun
Usage examples for Letdown
"I know it's a letdown, but that pair of chiseling chicken thieves!
"Space Viking"
Then the switch-the easy letdown.
"The Planet Strappers"
They found that they had constantly to be on dress parade, as it were, and that in the manners of the social devotee, no less than in his clothes, there can be no letdown.
"Skinner's Dress Suit"
Famous quotes with Letdown
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The best teaching I ever experienced was at Exeter. Yale was a distinct letdown afterward.
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Nobody reads a mystery to get to the middle. They read it to get to the end. If it's a letdown, they won't buy anymore. The first page sells that book. The last page sells your next book.
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The destiny of photography has taken it far beyond the role to which it was originally thought to be limited: to give more accurate reports on reality (including works of art). Photography is the reality; the real object is often experienced as a letdown.
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