let down (Meaning)

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let down (v)

move something or somebody to a lower position

fail to meet the hopes or expectations of

The broken promise left her feeling let down and disappointed.
The team's lackluster performance let down their loyal fans.
The boss's harsh criticism let her down after months of hard work.
The unreliable weather let us down our plans for the picnic.
My childhood dream of becoming a doctor had let me down.
The faulty equipment let down the entire project, causing numerous delays.
The politician's empty promises let down his constituents.
The poorly designed product let down the expectations of consumers.
The unexpected change in schedule let down the entire team's arrangements.
The realization that I had wasted so much time on a failed project let me down profoundly.

move something or somebody to a lower position, fail to meet the hopes or expectations of

dismay,disappointment, frustration, sorrow, sadness,dissatisfaction, melancholy, dreariness, oppression, discontentment

gratification, content, satisfaction, gratification, content, contentment,satisfaction, contentment, fulfilment, contentedness

The broken promise left her feeling let down and disappointed.

The team's lackluster performance let down their loyal fans.

The boss's harsh criticism let her down after months of hard work.

The unreliable weather let us down our plans for the picnic.