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Meanings of
disillusion
in English
Portuguese
desencantamento
Catalan
desengany
Spanish
desencanto
Back to the meaning
Freeing from false belief or illusions.
disillusionment
disenchantment
Portuguese
desencantamento
Portuguese
desiludir
Catalan
desil·lusionar
Back to the meaning
Free from enchantment.
disenchant
enchant
Portuguese
desiludir
Synonyms
Examples for "
disillusionment
"
disillusionment
disenchantment
Examples for "
disillusionment
"
1
This is aggravating the
disillusionment
with democracy among young people, he said.
2
Yet he also took advantage of widespread
disillusionment
with established political groups.
3
The first experiment passes off without accident; the second results in
disillusionment
.
4
Scholes left the job on Thursday, citing
disillusionment
with his working conditions.
5
ANALYSIS:As HG Wells might have put it, the great
disillusionment
has begun.
1
The figures match or exceed the previous high-water mark of public
disenchantment
.
2
They also tend to have high error rates, leading to user
disenchantment
.
3
Watergate may now be one of the lesser causes of popular
disenchantment
.
4
His
disenchantment
is spreading to supporters who booed at the final whistle.
5
They are its victims: the victims of disgust, of
disenchantment
-
often
of
remorse.
Usage of
disillusion
in English
1
Clearly,
disillusion
with Japan's establishment has reached new depths since the disasters.
2
The experience of the previous night had some hand in this
disillusion
.
3
It is the cult of the pessimist, the gentle malice of
disillusion
.
4
But those who dream the possible will, very possibly, suffer real
disillusion
.
5
Under the sky of Paris and its cold light the
disillusion
began.
6
The shadow of
disillusion
crept into his bright dream and clouded it.
7
Quinette didn't want to
disillusion
her, so she confirmed this idyllic picture.
8
The
disillusion
of such a meeting is too great to be pleasurable.
9
Only be prepared for another
disillusion
when you get the wall down.
10
He had only given her seven days of bitter disappointment and
disillusion
.
11
I should like, some day, to meet the writer and
disillusion
her.
12
She has driven us, naked and ashamed, into the desert of
disillusion
.
13
Nothing save a sight of the Count would, I feared,
disillusion
them.
14
For this romance, and the
disillusion
she had suffered, Innocent loved her.
15
The word
disillusion
can then be used justifiably, that of pollution, never.
16
Rita made no attempt to
disillusion
them, recognizing that it must fail.
Other examples for "disillusion"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
disillusion
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
bitter disillusion
grow disillusion
complete disillusion
great disillusion
inevitable disillusion
More collocations
Translations for
disillusion
Portuguese
desencantamento
desilusão
desiludir
desencantar
Catalan
desengany
desil·lusió
desencant
desil·lusionar
desencantar
Spanish
desencanto
Disillusion
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Disillusion
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