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Meaning of That's disappointing

A phrase expressing sadness or regret about something unsatisfactory.

In simple words: It's sad or not what you expected.

That's disappointing in a sentence

  • I was really looking forward to the concert, but it got canceled. That's disappointing.
  • When I found out my favorite show was ending, I thought, 'That's disappointing.'
  • That's disappointing to hear; I hoped for better news.

How to use That's disappointing

Use in conversations when you feel let down. It's suitable for most situations but can sound less formal in professional contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Think of a deflated balloon that doesn't fly — it’s disappointing.

Related words

Collocations with That's disappointing

  • express disappointment
  • feel disappointment
  • disappointment in

Synonyms for That's disappointing

  • that's unfortunate
  • that's sad
  • what a letdown
  • how disappointing

Opposites of That's disappointing

  • that's exciting
  • that's encouraging

Common mistakes with That's disappointing

  • Confused with 'that's disappointed' which is incorrect.
  • Using it too often can make you seem negative.
  • Overly dramatic use may seem insincere.

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Frequently asked questions about That's disappointing

What does That's disappointing mean?

It's sad or not what you expected.

What is the definition of That's disappointing?

A phrase expressing sadness or regret about something unsatisfactory.

How do you use That's disappointing in a sentence?

I was really looking forward to the concert, but it got canceled. That's disappointing.

Can you give another example of That's disappointing?

When I found out my favorite show was ending, I thought, 'That's disappointing.'

What are synonyms for That's disappointing?

Common alternatives include that's unfortunate, that's sad, what a letdown, how disappointing.

What is the opposite of That's disappointing?

Opposite meanings include that's exciting, that's encouraging.

What words go with That's disappointing?

It commonly pairs with express disappointment, feel disappointment, disappointment in.

What are common mistakes when using That's disappointing?

Confused with 'that's disappointed' which is incorrect. Using it too often can make you seem negative. Overly dramatic use may seem insincere.

How do you pronounce That's disappointing?

US: //ðæts dɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ//, UK: //ðæts dɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use That's disappointing?

Use in conversations when you feel let down. It's suitable for most situations but can sound less formal in professional contexts.