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undisabused en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + disabused.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) not disabused, still labouring under an illusion
    • If our students do not learn these things from us they will continue undisabused in the misconceptions widely believed and propagated in the Australian society at large. 1977 J. F. Hausfeld & M. W. Jackson "On 'political education'" Australian journal of political science (Vol.13 No.1, doi:10.1080/00323267808401651) p.162
    • I do not look to the White House for irony, but the extent to which the Obama bliss is premised upon such undisabused belief vexes me. Credulity is a poor foundation for conviction. 2009 February 18, Washington Diarist, “Network Nation”, in The New Republic:

Antonyms

disabused · disillusioned