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noun 
  1. The state of mind resulting from excitedly anticipate, anticipating a strongly promoted product, event, film, etc, and then being disappointed when it fails to meet the expectations generated by this promotion.
    The unparalleled media hype surrounding Star Wars: The Phantom Menace guaranteed that fans would experience anticipointment.
Etymology: (blend, anticipation, disappointment)

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