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disaffected
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dis·af·fect·ed

adjective

Definition of DISAFFECTED

: discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious <disaffected youth>
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Examples of DISAFFECTED

  1. The troops had become disaffected.
  2. Both political parties are looking for ways to regain the trust of disaffected voters.

First Known Use of DISAFFECTED

1632

Rhymes with DISAFFECTED

disconnected, fuel-injected, recollected, self-affected, self-collected, self-elected, unaffected, undirected, unexpected, unprotected, unselected

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