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    dis·en·chant·ment
    /ˌdisənˈCHantm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a feeling of disappointment about someone or something you previously respected or admired; disillusionment: "growing disenchantment with the leadership"

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  2. a feeling of no longer believing in the value of something, especially having learned of the problems with it: disenchantment with There is growing disenchantment with the way the club is being run. Young people felt locked out of politics, which led to apathy and disenchantment. See. disenchanted.

  3. : to free from illusion. disenchanter noun. disenchanting adjective. disenchantingly. ˌdis-in-ˈchan-tiŋ-lē. adverb. disenchantment. ˌdis-in-ˈchant-mənt. noun. Synonyms. disabuse. disillusion. undeceive. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of disenchant in a Sentence.

  4. Disenchantment definition: a state of disappointment or disillusionment. See examples of DISENCHANTMENT used in a sentence.

  5. In social science, disenchantment (German: Entzauberung) is the cultural rationalization and devaluation of religion apparent in modern society. The term was borrowed from Friedrich Schiller by Max Weber to describe the character of a modernized, bureaucratic, secularized Western society.

  6. Disenchantment is the feeling that comes from being let down or disillusioned by someone or something. The disenchantment of young voters can have a strong effect on an election's outcome.

  7. Disenchantment is the feeling of being disappointed with something, and no longer believing that it is good or worthwhile.

  8. disenchantment (with somebody/something) the state of no longer feeling enthusiasm for somebody/something; a lack of belief that something is good or worth doing synonym disillusionment. a growing sense/feeling of disenchantment with his job

  9. Disenchantment - A state or feeling of disappointment, disillusionment, or loss of belief in something that was previously held as magical, idealized, or captivating.

  10. Define disenchantment. disenchantment synonyms, disenchantment pronunciation, disenchantment translation, English dictionary definition of disenchantment. tr.v. dis·en·chant·ed , dis·en·chant·ing , dis·en·chants To free from illusion or false belief; undeceive. dis′en·chant′er n. dis′en·chant′ing·ly adv....

  11. noun. The act of disenchanting or the state of being disenchanted. Wiktionary. Freeing from false belief or illusions. Disenchantment with the religion led to a sharp fall in church attendance. Wiktionary. Synonyms: disillusionment. Other Word Forms of Disenchantment. Noun. Singular: disenchantment. Plural: disenchantments. Find Similar Words.