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letdown::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disappointment |
| Type of | dissatisfaction |
| Has types | defeat, frustration |
| Derivation | let down |
Examples of letdown
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I was shocked last week to read that you thought it was a letdown to the series.
From the stltoday.com
The only one that's a bit of a letdown is the goofball meerkat character, Timon.
From the dailyherald.com
This was a letdown, because in the real world I really do like the balance beam.
From the ocregister.com
The letdown among the masses is a compliment to what these programs have become.
From the sltrib.com
It was an enormous letdown for Palestinians who'd waited 50 years for self-rule.
From the time.com
As Mumma slowly prepared Sledge for a letdown, the clerk called about the hairs.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Still soaring from the emotional win, the Irish were due big-time for a letdown.
From the orlandosentinel.com
But unless you're a Buckeye booster, this year's Sweet 16 is a bit of a letdown.
From the keepingscore.blogs.time.com
Coming into this fall, Wyoming was aware of CSU's post-New Mexico Bowl letdown.
From the denverpost.com
- Disappointment: a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized; "his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment"
- Who Are You Now is the third studio album by pop punk band This Providence, released on March 17, 2009, by Fueled by Ramen. It is their second album released on the Fueled by Ramen record label.
- Disappointment, the sad state of not living up to expectations
- The process in a cow where physical stimulation causes a release of oxytocin and the contraction of smooth muscles surrounding milk alveoli resulting in fluid pressure within the udder and milk flow.
- A process through which milk is squeezed out of milk-producing tissue by the action of the hormone, oxytocin.
- The reflex that causes milk to flow to the nipples and be ejected from the breast (aka milk release and milk ejection).
- The descent of an aircraft from a higher to a lower altitude preparatory to making an approach and landing, or to making a target run, or the like; also spelled "let-down".
- Occurs when one team comes off a surprising or importnat victory and is prone to a poorer performance in its next game.
- This process is another name for the milk ejection response. Let-down takes place when hormones throughout the breast trigger tiny muscles within to squeeze while the ducts enlarge, driving the milk from all areas of the breast toward the nipple. ...
