disaffection (Meaning)

Wordnet

disaffection (n)

the feeling of being alienated from other people

disloyalty to the government or to established authority

Webster

disaffection (n.)

State of being disaffected; alienation or want of affection or good will, esp. toward those in authority; unfriendliness; dislike.

Disorder; bad constitution.

disaffection Sentence Examples

  1. The employee's disaffection with the company's policies had been growing steadily.
  2. The citizens expressed their disaffection with the government through widespread protests.
  3. The students' disaffection with the education system prompted a boycott of classes.
  4. The disaffection of the troops undermined the military's morale and combat effectiveness.
  5. The disaffection felt by many voters led to a decline in electoral participation.
  6. The club members' disaffection with the leadership resulted in a change in management.
  7. The disaffection in the community stemmed from a lack of investment in public services.
  8. The disaffection of the people led to a loss of faith in the political process.
  9. The disaffection with the incumbent president paved the way for an outsider candidate.
  10. The disaffection of marginalized groups threatened social cohesion and stability.

FAQs About the word disaffection

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reconcilement, reconciliation,reconciliation, reconcilement, pacification, pacification, conciliation, endearment,endearment, conciliation

The employee's disaffection with the company's policies had been growing steadily.

The citizens expressed their disaffection with the government through widespread protests.

The students' disaffection with the education system prompted a boycott of classes.

The disaffection of the troops undermined the military's morale and combat effectiveness.