Antonyms for letdown


Grammar : Noun
Spell : let-doun
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɛtˌdaʊn


Definition of letdown

Origin :
  • also let-down, "disappointment," 1768, from let (v.) + down (adv.). The verbal phrase is from mid-12c. in a literal sense; figuratively by 1795.
  • noun disappointment
Example sentences :
  • For most people, the experience of hypnosis is something of a letdown.
  • Extract from : « When You Don't Know Where to Turn » by Steven J. Bartlett
  • Knowing that nothing was in sight but waiting was a letdown after the activity of the predawn hours.
  • Extract from : « Smugglers' Reef » by John Blaine

Synonyms for letdown

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