disaffection en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /dɪsəˈfɛkʃən/
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Etymology
From disaffect + -ion.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Discontent; unrest.
public disaffection
growing disaffection
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(countable, uncountable) Alienation; loss of loyalty.
The policy caused disaffection among young voters.
political disaffection
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disaffections | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (11)
ga míshástacht (discontent) · ga neamhthairiseacht (discontent) · fi tyytymättömyys (discontent) · fr désaffection (discontent) · ga eascairdeas (discontent) · es desafección (discontent) · es despego (discontent) · bg недоволство (discontent) · ga mídhílseacht (discontent) · ga aimhriar (discontent) · ca desafecció (discontent)