disaffection

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From disaffect + -ion.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /dɪsəˈfɛkʃən/

Noun [edit]

disaffection (countable and uncountable; plural disaffections)

  1. Discontent; unrest.
    His disaffection with all Microsoft products, while justified, was alarming.
  2. Alienation; loss of loyalty.

Usage notes [edit]

  • Used with a preposition, such as "with" or "toward".

Translations [edit]

discontent
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