disenchanted

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adjective

dis·​en·​chant·​ed ˌdis-in-ˈchan-təd 

: no longer happy, pleased, or satisfied : disappointed, dissatisfied

disenchanted voters/workers/fans

But midway through his architectural training at the Rhode Island School of Design, he grew disenchanted with the pretentious edifice of postmodern design.

—Brad Lemley

disenchanted

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past tense and past participle of disenchant

Examples of disenchanted in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Hilton is counting on voters like Summer Behan, a former Democrat, to not only vote for him but persuade other disenchanted voters. — Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

The state persistently ranks near the bottom nationally on poverty, crime and public education, and disenchanted voters are pleading for change. — Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2026

As the war in Iran has dragged on, with resulting high gasoline prices, voters are becoming more disenchanted with the president. — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026

Regime leaders in Iran are more content to see continued confrontation with the United States and its Gulf neighbors rather than pursuing peace in an effort to keep their disenchanted population at bay, one expert says. — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1832, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for disenchanted

• anted
• canted
• chanted
• granted
• panted
• planted
• ranted
• slanted
• decanted
• enchanted
• implanted
• recanted