disillusion

disillusion
Synonyms and related words:
awaken, awakening, baffle, balk, ban, bilk, blackball, blackballing, break the spell, burst the bubble, cast down, complaint, correct, cross, dash, debunk, debunking, defeat, defeat expectation, dim view, disabuse, disagreement, disappoint, disappointment, disapprobation, disapproval, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disenchant, disenchantment, disesteem, disfavor, disgruntlement, disillude, disillusionize, disillusionment, displeasure, disrespect, dissatisfaction, dissatisfy, dissent, distaste, enlighten, enlightenment, exclusion, expose, foil, frustrate, indignation, let down, let down easy, let in on, low estimation, low opinion, objection, opposition, opposure, ostracism, prick the bubble, protest, put straight, rejection, return to reality, rude awakening, set right, set straight, show up, tantalize, tease, tell the truth, thumbs-down, thwart, unblindfold, uncharm, undeceive, undeception, unhappiness, unspell, unspelling, wake up

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  • disillusion — ► NOUN ▪ disappointment from discovering that something is not as good as one believed it to be. ► VERB ▪ cause to experience disillusion. DERIVATIVES disillusioned adjective disillusionment noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Disillusion — Dis il*lu sion, v. t. To free from an illusion; to disillusionize. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disillusion — Dis il*lu sion, n. The act or process of freeing from an illusion, or the state of being freed therefrom. Lowell. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disillusion — index debunk, disabuse, disaffect, disappoint, discourage, dissuade Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • disillusion — to free or be freed from illusion, 1855, from a noun meaning act of freeing from illusion (1814); see DIS (Cf. dis ) + ILLUSION (Cf. illusion). Related: Disillusioned; disillusioning …   Etymology dictionary

  • disillusion — [dis΄i lo͞o′zhən] vt. 1. to free from illusion or false ideas; disenchant 2. to take away the ideals or idealism of and make disappointed, bitter, etc. n. DISILLUSIONMENT …   English World dictionary

  • disillusion — 01. I don t want to [disillusion] you, but your ex boyfriend really isn t interested in getting back together he s found somebody new. 02. Many people living in the former Soviet bloc have become [disillusioned] by the slow pace of economic… …   Grammatical examples in English

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