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disillusioned

/ˌdɪsɪˈluʒənd/

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What does disillusioned mean?

adjective

  1. Disappointed; experiencing disillusionment; having lost one's illusions.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of disillusion

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IPA pronunciation

/ˌdɪsɪˈluʒənd/

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To the grown-up man, enriched and disillusioned by a few experiences, woman, though still loved, is no longer worshiped.
Abraham MyersonThe Foundations of PersonalityProject Gutenberg ebook #1575
Upon entering, he was also disillusioned, for its interior was both mean and tawdry.
Thomas WrightThe Life of Sir Richard BurtonProject Gutenberg ebook #4315
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Dislodging a couple of penguins appears an easy proposition, but we are soon disillusioned.
Douglas, Sir MawsonThe Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914Project Gutenberg ebook #6137
If they were brought to believe that the General Strike is a mere myth, their energy would flag, and their whole outlook would become disillusioned.
Bertrand RussellProposed Roads to FreedomProject Gutenberg ebook #690