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Meanings of disaffected in English

Discontented as toward authority.

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Usage of disaffected in English
1
And the number of the disaffected in the army is always increasing.
"The Kingdom of God Is Within You" / Christianity Not as a Mysti...
2
It's too good and too final an escape route for disaffected comrades.
Cities in Flight
3
It is also home to nomad clans disaffected with rule from Cairo.
Reuters
4
A high turnout could show whether SF has mobilised the disaffected vote.
The Irish Times
5
Besides, the British have lost their interest in America with the disaffected.
The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): The America...
6
He apologised to schools and people who felt disaffected by the decisions.
Radio NZ
7
Emma Cullinan reports If only the disaffected youth had somewhere to go.
The Irish Times
8
Soon afterward he became disaffected with the Nazis and returned to Austria.
The house of wittgenstein: a family at war
9
There are lots of ways to be a disaffected, disenfranchised young man.
The Guardian
10
Annie is angry, disaffected and has a difficult relationship with her family.
News.com.au
11
Al-Shabab actively recruits disaffected Somali-American teenagers to sneak into Somalia to fight.
Wired
12
The enemy, it was found, were daily gathering strength from the disaffected.
The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 / Commander in Chief of th...
13
Tuhoronuku has indicated it will leave the door open for disaffected hapu.
Radio NZ
14
The day after the announcement a disaffected mob gravitated to the bank.
Millionaire: the philanderer, gambler, and duelist who invented ...
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It seems she might become a magnet for some disaffected Labour voters.
The Irish Times
16
Thou must know that amongst those most disaffected is the painter Nicot.
Zanoni
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Disaffected across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common