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disappointingly

[dis-uh-point-ing-lee]

adverb

  1. in a way or to a degree that is disappointing.



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While disappointingly it looks like he might not be fit for Thursday at St James' Park, I suspect there will be other opportunities as this Champions League progresses.

From BBC

For the second straight night on Saturday, in San Diego’s 5-1 win, a Padres starter unexpectedly dominated the Dodgers, while a Dodgers starter disappointingly stumbled in the fourth inning.

In the slang, “mid” means disappointingly mediocre, forgettable, uninspiring.

Seven Brits progressed on Monday - the most in a single day in the Open era - and more could follow on Tuesday, although the second day started disappointingly with Watson and wildcard Johannus Monday going out.

From BBC

Critics had mixed thoughts about the new songs - the Guardian called them "disappointingly flat-footed" in a two-star review and said the lyrics "too often serve as exposition rather than raising the emotional drama".

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