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letdown Definition

let·down (letdo̵un′)

noun

  1. a slowing up or feeling of dejection, as after great excitement, effort, etc.
  2. the gliding descent of an airplane as it prepares to land
  3. a disappointment or disillusionment

letdown Synonyms

letdown

n.

letdown Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • huge: Rating: 1/10 The book started out well and had so much potential but the ending was a huge letdown.
  • big: The biggest letdown of the game is the variety of enemies, or lack of them.
  • real: Puyo Pop Fever is a real letdown, especially coming from the highly acclaimed Sonic Team.
  • only: Plain pawns instead of primates are the only letdown.
  • complete: I think it was, and is, a complete letdown.
  • major: We also found web access slower than dial-up, a major letdown in the broadband age.

Browse dictionary entries near letdown

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  1. lethal
  2. lethal gene
  3. lethal injection
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