1
desperate
1
discontented(upset, depressed, dissatisfied, disappointed, saddened)
1
dished
1
disillusioned
1
dissatisfied
1
embittered(upset, disappointed, disheartened, unsatisfied, unfulfilled)
1
faltered(verb, hesitated)
1
fouled up(expression, upset, disappointed, disheartened, unsatisfied)
1
halted(verb, hesitated)
1
hampered
1
hindered
1
hung up on(expression, idiom, upset, disappointed, disheartened)
1
ill-served
1
ill done-by
1
joisted
1
lost
1
obstructed
1
out of countenance(expression, idiom)
1
paused(verb, hesitated)
1
regretful
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