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What is another word for disillusioned?

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Adjective

Disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less than expected

Having been enlightened to the truth of something or someone

Mentally or emotionally demoralized

Experiencing or showing doubt or skepticism

Contemptuously ridiculing or mocking someone or something

Filled with resentment or feelings of bitterness

Resentful or discontented, especially from alienation or estrangement

Having lost confidence or hope

Past tense for to free from illusion, false belief or enchantment

Past tense for to feel, or cause to feel, disheartened after learning the truth about something

Past tense for to become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted

Past tense for to cause to feel less close or friendly

Past tense for to fail to meet expectations or cause disillusionment, resulting in disappointment

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Disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less than expected

“I am thoroughly disillusioned by the insipidity that is creeping into all aspects of daily life.”

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Having been enlightened to the truth of something or someone

“Your villain has found out the truth and is disillusioned to the ways of the world.”

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Mentally or emotionally demoralized

baulked^UK

balked^US

demoralized^US

demoralised^UK

looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny

sapped

down and out

sorry for yourself

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Experiencing or showing doubt or skepticism

sceptical^UK

skeptical^US

on the horns of a dilemma

unsavory^US

unsavoury^UK

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Contemptuously ridiculing or mocking someone or something

rubbing the wrong way

sulphurous^UK

sulfurous^US

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Filled with resentment or feelings of bitterness

with a chip on your shoulder

ill-humored^US

carrying a chip on your shoulder

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Resentful or discontented, especially from alienation or estrangement

with a chip on your shoulder

fed up to the back teeth

sniveling^US

snivelling^UK

ill-humored^US

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

as cross as two sticks

like a bear with a sore head

antagonized^US

criticizing^US

baulked^UK

balked^US

antagonised^UK

criticising^UK

have had something up to here

dishonored^US

dishonoured^UK

with chip on shoulder

have had it up to here

carrying a chip on your shoulder

humourless^UK

humorless^US

sombre^UK

somber^US

have had it up to here with

have had a basinful of

agonised^UK

agonized^US

having got out of bed on the wrong side

having got out of bed the wrong side

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Having lost confidence or hope

demoralised^UK

demoralized^US

terrorized^US

terrorised^UK

in fear and trepidation

lacking in confidence

in blue funk

lacking in enthusiasm

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Past tense for to free from illusion, false belief or enchantment

“Is that wait of an extra couple of months going to disillusion people about this new democracy?”

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Past tense for to feel, or cause to feel, disheartened after learning the truth about something

demoralized^US

terrorized^US

dampened the spirits of

shattered the illusions of

paralysed^UK

psyched

pothered

paralyzed^US

terrorised^UK

demoralised^UK

filled with consternation

brought down to earth

taken the wind out of your sails

took the wind out of your sails

fallen short of expectations

fell short

fell short of expectations

scandalized^US

scandalised^UK

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“I would hate to disillusion anyone, but my impression is that none of those slogans mean anything more than they say.”

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Past tense for to become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted

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Past tense for to cause to feel less close or friendly

antagonised^UK

antagonized^US

drove a wedge between

driven a wedge between

setted at variance

severed connections between

pushed away

caused antagonism between

sowed dissension between

sown dissension between

put at a distance

setted at odds with

destroyed the affections of

pitted against one another

set apart

setted against one another

caused a rift

factionalized

triangulated

caused disagreement between

caused disagreement among

caused a rift between

tore asunder

created a schism in

sowed dissension among

polarised^UK

lost the affection of

made indifferent

disbanded

sown dissension among

polarized^US

withdrawn the affections of

broke off

withdrew the affections of

broken off

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Past tense for to fail to meet expectations or cause disillusionment, resulting in disappointment

fell short of expectation

fallen short of expectation

left high and dry

left in the lurch

stabbed in the back

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