No. 814 in Malay

kecewa

Disappointed.

In a sentence

Saya merasa kecewa apabila gagal dalam ujian tersebut.
I feel disappointed when I fail that test.
In this sentence, 'kecewa' is used as an expression of personal emotional disappointment due to an unfavorable outcome.
Dia kelihatan kecewa apabila projeknya ditolak.
He looks disappointed when his project is rejected.
Here, 'kecewa' describes an observable emotional state of disappointment in someone due to rejection.
Kekecewaan yang dialami oleh pasukan itu dapat dirasai oleh semua yang hadir.
The disappointment experienced by the team could be felt by all present.
'Kekecewaan', derived from 'kecewa', is used as a noun representing the collective emotion of disappointment.

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