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disaffection - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'disaffection' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Disaffection [ n.]
- State of being disaffected; alienation or want of affection or good will, esp. toward those in authority; unfriendliness; dislike.
- Disorder; bad constitution.

Meaning of 'disaffection' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . disaffection [ n]
Meaning (1):
- disloyalty to the government or to established authority
Example in sentence:
  • the widespread disaffection of the troops

Nearby Words:

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