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TOPIK 3adjective

실망스럽다

silmangseureopda [실망스럽따]

실망스러워요 · 실망스러웠어요 · 실망스러운 (+noun) (ㅂ irregular)

disappointing

Example

기대했던 영화가 생각보다 너무 실망스러웠어요.

The movie I had been looking forward to was much more disappointing than I expected.

Word parts

실 lose망 hope

Literally 'lose hope' plus -스럽다 'seeming, giving that feeling'.

Good to know

실망스럽다 describes the thing; for the person, use 실망하다: 저는 실망했어요.