disenchantment

/ ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃɑːntmənt /

noun

1. a state of disappointment or disillusionment

Example Sentences

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

The two bonded over their disenchantment with the siloed world of academia and their belief that philosophy can be helpful to more people, if only they studied it.

From New York Times

Related Words

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