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disillusioned
Definition of disillusioned
: disappointed, dissatisfied becoming more and more disillusioned with politics
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The original kids, these rich kids, got disillusioned and began to leave.
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Michael Parks, who played Jim Bronson, a disillusioned reporter who hits the road, died May 9, and there is a possibility that Bronson Rock will have a tribute to him.
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There are also hints of infighting, people disillusioned with the movement and where it is headed, and questions about how it will be sustained and continued.
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Some in the GOP see an opportunity to attract disillusioned African-American voters to their cause.
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These disillusioned Americans chose Jackson as their champion.
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Brinson, who is also the president of the Christian Coalition of Alabama, has helped get prominent politicians elected for years but has become increasingly disillusioned by their behavior, says reporter Anna Claire Vollers in her profile.
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It's left me disillusioned, frustrated and disconcerted.
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Breaking The Silence, a group of disillusioned Israeli military veterans, and the grassroots human rights collective B’Tselem are both dedicated to exposing the harsh reality of life under occupation.
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First Known Use of disillusioned
1871
DISILLUSIONED Defined for English Language Learners
disillusioned
Definition of disillusioned for English Language Learners
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: having lost faith or trust in something : disappointed that something is not as good, valuable, true, etc., as it had seemed
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