Meaning of DISENCHANTMENT
| Pronunciation: | | d`isunch'antmunt
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| | Definition: | | [n] freeing from false belief or illusions |
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| | Synonyms: | | disillusion, disillusionment |
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| | See Also: | | edification, sophistication | |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis`en*chant"ment\, n. [Pref. dis- +
enchantment: cf. F. d['e]senchantement.]
The act of disenchanting, or state of being disenchanted.
--Shelton.
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| | Related Terms: | | about-face, awakening, backing, backsliding, ban, blackball, blackballing, complaint, debunking, dim view, disagreement, disappointment, disapprobation, disapproval, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disesteem, disfavor, disgruntlement, disillusion, disillusionment, displeasure, disrespect, dissatisfaction, dissent, distaste, enlightenment, exclusion, flip-flop, indignation, lapse, low estimation, low opinion, objection, opposition, opposure, ostracism, protest, recidivation, recidivism, reclamation, reconversion, regress, regression, rehabilitation, reinstatement, rejection, relapse, restitution, restoration, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, retroversion, return, return to reality, returning, reversal, reverse, reversion, reverting, revulsion, rude awakening, slipping back, thumbs-down, turn, turnabout, undeception, unhappiness, unspelling |
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