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disappointingly

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dis·ap·point·ing  (ds-pointng)
adj.
Not up to expectations or hopes: a disappointing test score; finished the marathon in a disappointing 12th place.
disap·pointing·ly adv.
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Adv.1.disappointingly - in a disappointing manner; "the discoverer of argon, Sir William Ramsay, looked disappointingly ordinary"
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The last three, which Agatha liked, helped to make the contrast between Alton and London tolerable to her, but they had their drawbacks, for good partners at the dances, and good performances at the spiritless opera and concerts, were disappointingly scarce.
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"All about it" proved to be disappointingly little, and yet there was enough to assure us that the case before us might well be worthy of the expert's closest attention.
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