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9 de ene. de 2018 · 4. Where the cause of disappointment is a person, we normally use in. Where the cause is a physical thing or an action/event, we're more likely to use by or with. Thus, for OP's first example context, "I was disappointed by my result" is the most common form. There's nothing wrong with with there, but in is unlikely.
18 de may. de 2022 · 1. The distinction I would draw is that when you say “disappointed in” (and “disappointed with”), you harbor some animus against or criticism of the agent responsible for the situation. When you are “disappointed at”, you understand that no one is at fault, you are just unhappy with the outcome. Zorg is disappointed in here and and ...
7 de ene. de 2008 · Feb 15, 2006. #3. It depends on the context, and sometimes it is a matter of preference. When speaking of someone else's character, performance, etc. I would use "in." I am disappointed in you, son; I thought you could get better grades. I am diappointed in you; I never expected you to lie to me. When speaking of an event, I would use "by."
16 de ago. de 2021 · disappointed in someone: This suggests someone did something wrong or let you down. disappointed at: To me this suggests a hint of surprise (like surprised at). disappointed with/by: Fairly generic ways of saying something disappointed you. With may emphasize that you consciously evaluated something and determined it was disappointing, rather ...
26 de mar. de 2020 · Senior Member. London. English - England. Mar 26, 2020. #3. Bitterly disappointed is infinitely more idiomatic than strongly disappointed, at least in my neck of the woods. Otherwise, I would put very or extremely way ahead of strongly in this context. R.
30 de abr. de 2009 · Apr 30, 2009. #5. Yes..... but the "on" there doesn't go with "disappointed"; it starts the phrase "on learning", meaning "when he learnt". You can just as easily turn the sentence around: On learning that his experiments had not produced the desired results, the physicist I work with was bitterly disappointed.
6 de abr. de 2008 · 2) disappointed by Jack. Jack does something once that lets her down, on one particular occasion. "I was disappointed by Jack last night". "I'm sure I'll be disappointed by Jack". 3) disappointed with Jack. It is a general feeling of disappointment, Jack has done a number of things that have left her feeling that way.
16 de ene. de 2022 · She is disappointed by the result - this is probably what you want to express. 2. She is disappointed about the result - this means almost the same as 1. Both could be used here. 3. She is disappointed with the result - this works best if she had some involvement in the event (for example she is the trainer).
1 de sept. de 2004 · UK English. Sep 1, 2004. #3. Hello. No, you can say 'I am disappointed in your behaviour' too. There is a very subtle difference of meaning and of grammatical construction between 'disappointed in' and 'disappointed by' (which I am not capable of explaining!), but in most contexts either of these formulations will be fine. Jean.
6 de jul. de 2021 · Here disappointedly means in a disappointed manner/tone of voice and this use is much more natural. This is only an intuition I have, but it seems that walk away is being used in a "linking-verb way", like the verb sound for example. They walked away disappointed. They sounded disappointed. Here is a very good way to use disappointedly:
