disenchantment

/ ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃɑːntmənt /

noun

1. a state of disappointment or disillusionment

Example Sentences

Disenchantment with established political players greatly helped the left-leaning Dissanayake during September's election.

From BBC

Latino disenchantment with the Democratic Party, the growing numbers of us who support Donald Trump, our emerging power in swing states — I’ve covered all of this ad nauseam over the last eight years.

From Los Angeles Times

Israel appears to be banking on disenchantment with Hezbollah.

From Los Angeles Times

But in today’s Africa, where disenchantment with the political establishment runs deep, particularly among young urban populations, establishment attempts to secure the continuation of power can carry risks.

From BBC

He added that “disenchantment” with the main political parties had provided the party with an opening, adding the “sky is the limit”.

From BBC

Related Words

• adversity
• blow
• chagrin
• defeat
• discontent
• disillusionment
• dissatisfaction
• failure
• frustration
• letdown
• regret
• setback