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
Cynthia Pong, Jd, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
Win the broken hearts, win the disenchanted, win the angry spirits.
—Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024
Not surprisingly, lawsuits involving disenchanted fans and gaming contestants have consistently come up short.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Nov. 2024
As Big Tech continues to deliver empty promises instead of solutions to social ills—while dodging taxes, quashing regulations and fueling a yawning pay inequality gap—the public will continue to grow disenchanted with the industry.
—Coleen M. Carrigan, WIRED, 9 Dec. 2024
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This shift has left many employees feeling disconnected and disenchanted.
—Cynthia Pong, Jd, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
Win the broken hearts, win the disenchanted, win the angry spirits.
—Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024
Not surprisingly, lawsuits involving disenchanted fans and gaming contestants have consistently come up short.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Nov. 2024
As Big Tech continues to deliver empty promises instead of solutions to social ills—while dodging taxes, quashing regulations and fueling a yawning pay inequality gap—the public will continue to grow disenchanted with the industry.
—Coleen M. Carrigan, WIRED, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disenchanted
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This seemingly frustrated Mullenweg, who accused WPE of abusing the WordPress trademark to charge customers for access to WordPress' free tools.—
Ashley Belanger,
Ars Technica,
26 Feb. 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,
25 Feb. 2025
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The rollback of these initiatives has left many feeling disillusioned, viewing it as another example of corporate profit being prioritized over people.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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Ralph Fiennes stars as Julian Slowik, a disillusioned celebrity chef who presides over a fictional molecular gastronomy restaurant called Hawthorne, located on an exclusive private island.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
31 Oct. 2024
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Milan will feel especially disappointed, having nearly finished high enough in the league phase standings to skip the playoff altogether.—
Jeff Rueter,
The Athletic,
20 Feb. 2025
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Well, the final number is $116 million — the price of disappointed early adopters not included.—
Dimitar 'Mix' Mihov,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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Simmons is coming off a turbulent 2½ seasons with the Brooklyn Nets marked by injuries, unfulfilled expectations and criticisms.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Feb. 2025
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And for years, that promise seemed unfulfilled as the WNBA struggled to maintain its early momentum.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
27 Jan. 2025
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Several House Democrats were already dissatisfied with the way social equity protections had played out for marijuana and shared Johnson’s concerns about the impact on small businesses.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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Sixty-nine percent of people were dissatisfied with the way income and wealth are distributed, and 72% of people were dissatisfied with the size and influence of major corporations.—
Cory Smith,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Feb. 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
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The Warriors acquired the disgruntled six-time All-Star in a package that sent Andrew Wiggins and Kyle Anderson to Miami, Dennis Schröder to Utah and Lindy Waters III to Detroit.—
Nathan Canilao,
The Mercury News,
7 Feb. 2025
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The Rangers acquired disgruntled star J.T. Miller in a multiplayer deal with the Vancouver Canucks on Friday.—
Ryan Canfield,
Fox News,
1 Feb. 2025
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With it, the administration could be setting itself up for a new fight that unites climate activists with aggrieved landowners.—
Zoë Schlanger,
The Atlantic,
19 Feb. 2025
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Lee, Pinchot and Watson play three of the series’ myriad potential suspects: aggrieved brother of the president, moody pastry chef and assistant White House usher, respectively.—
Stacey Wilson Hunt,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Feb. 2025
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“Disenchanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disenchanted. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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