Tier two of five
How to spell disappointment
What it means
sadness at a failed hope
How it sounds
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
Why it catches people out
Dis plus appoint plus ment. One s, double p.
The spellings people reach for
- dissapointment
- disapointment
- disappointmant
In a sentence
The disappointment showed on her face.