disenchanted
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.—
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The matter of Satoshi’s identity remains the greatest abiding mystery of an otherwise disenchanted era.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2024
These buzzwords sum up a growing sense of despair among China’s disenchanted youth.
—Nectar Gan, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024
So across the board, these youths are just feeling more disenchanted at the political process than people who are college and who are college educated.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
Career transitions by Sachin H. Jain January 22, 2024
Summary.
Burned out or disenchanted, many physicians are moving from medicine into the business side of health care.
—Sachin H. Jain, Harvard Business Review, 22 Jan. 2024
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2024
These buzzwords sum up a growing sense of despair among China’s disenchanted youth.
—Nectar Gan, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024
So across the board, these youths are just feeling more disenchanted at the political process than people who are college and who are college educated.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
Career transitions by Sachin H. Jain January 22, 2024
Summary.
Burned out or disenchanted, many physicians are moving from medicine into the business side of health care.
—Sachin H. Jain, Harvard Business Review, 22 Jan. 2024
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“Disenchanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disenchanted. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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