as in frustrated
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as in disillusioned
to free from mistaken beliefs or foolish hopes
if you thought that you could pass this course without doing any work, let me be the first to disenchant you
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Recent Examples of disenchanted
Russell Contreras, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
The Arab and Muslim vote in Michigan is immensely disenchanted with the stance of the Democratic ticket on issues like the war in Gaza.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
By that time my girl gang was already thoroughly disenchanted.
—Lisa Ann Walter, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2024
The suspect appeared to be a political ideologue with a large social media presence who became disenchanted with Trump after 2016.
—Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Sep. 2024
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The big picture: Trump has been trying to woo disenchanted Latino men and Native American voters — crucial parts of the Democratic coalition — but the effort was hurt after the New York rally.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
The Arab and Muslim vote in Michigan is immensely disenchanted with the stance of the Democratic ticket on issues like the war in Gaza.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
By that time my girl gang was already thoroughly disenchanted.
—Lisa Ann Walter, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2024
The suspect appeared to be a political ideologue with a large social media presence who became disenchanted with Trump after 2016.
—Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disenchanted
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When the club is losing, Miller can become frustrated, charged up and on edge.—
Shayna Goldman,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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Air traveler invades passenger's personal space to snap photos of clouds throughout flight A woman became frustrated on a recent flight to Germany when the passenger seated next to her continuously stretched his arm out to take photos near the window.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The current Secretary of State faces a challenging political landscape, as many voters remain disillusioned with the party, particularly those who cast ballots for Trump in the last election cycle.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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To some degree, the critiques were backlash to cinéma vérité, which was falling out of fashion in the disillusioned Watergate era.—
Michael Schulman,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Sara seemed disappointed, Johnny said, but not upset.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacramento Bee,
26 Jan. 2025
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Kenny Smith seemed disappointed at the media on the broadcast when Ernie Johnson revealed the seventh-place finish.—
Zach Harper,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Start by identifying a problem or unfulfilled need within your niche.—
Veranda Adkins,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Until this week, the talks loomed as the major unfulfilled mission, or even failure, of his time leading the spy agency.—
Julian E. Barnes,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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Since Musk acquired Twitter—and renamed it X—in 2022, users dissatisfied with his platform changes have explored alternatives, and his involvement in the 2024 presidential campaign has encouraged some to leave X altogether.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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Over the past several decades, various forces have eroded physician autonomy, leaving many dissatisfied and burned out.—
Spencer Dorn,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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These discontented countries are among those Washington needs on its side in order to effectively diversify global supply chains, as the economics of new investment only work if there is sufficient demand in critical industries to make the necessary outlays worthwhile.—
Daniel H. Rosen,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Dec. 2024
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The study also found something interesting: Happy workers do not work more hours than their discontented colleagues.—
Evan Edwards,
Forbes,
5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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And the best the Packers can hope for is to acquire a mid-to-late round draft pick for the disgruntled cornerback.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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Indiana's legislature upped a long-standing rivalry with Illinois by introducing a bill to steal disgruntled counties.—
Justin Kaufmann,
Axios,
15 Jan. 2025
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But then there’s Trump the aggrieved nationalist, who seems to want to get into conflicts with just about anybody, including allies.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
21 Jan. 2025
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At least until the next aggrieved litigant weighs in.—
Howard Homonoff,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
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“Disenchanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disenchanted. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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