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cross vs disappoint

disappoint vs cross

cross is a noun but disappoint is not a noun.

cross is an adjective but disappoint is not an adjective.

cross and disappoint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cross Yes Yes Yes No
disappoint No No Yes No
As verbs, disappoint is a hyponym of cross; that is, disappoint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cross:
  • cross: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
  • disappoint: fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
Other hyponyms of cross include let down, dash, short-circuit, ruin.
cross (noun) disappoint (noun)
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
any affliction that causes great suffering
cross (adjective) disappoint (adjective)
extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
annoyed and irritable
cross (verb) disappoint (verb)
breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
trace a line through or across
travel across or pass over
meet and pass
meet at a point
fold so as to resemble a cross
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
to cover or extend over an area or time period
Difference between cross and disappoint

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