Synonyms for let-down

Most common

get down · bring down · disappoint

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

Noun

Antonyms

stand-by

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Definitions

1. v. 1

   To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody.

   I promised him I would meet him there, and I will not let him down.

2. v. 2

   To lengthen by undoing and resewing a hem.

3. n. 1

   A disappointment or anticlimax.

   After seeing all the advertisements, the show itself was quite a let-down.

Related words

Other spellings

let down letdown

Forms

Plural

let-downs → disappointments, sell-outs…

Example sentences

• disappoint Don't disappoint me the way you did the other day.

By length

4 letters

sink¹

5 letters

lower², dingo²

6 letters

betray²

7 letters

depress²

10 letters

disappoint³

14 letters

disappointment⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lower² = 2 syllables).