disillusioned

/ ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒənd /

adjective

1. having lost one's ideals, illusions, or false ideas about someone or something; disenchanted

Example Sentences

Founders Tom McGillycuddy and Matt Latham spent 8 years working in investment management but say they became disillusioned by the jargon, high fees and indifference to causes such as the environment.

From TechCrunch

He left the priesthood after he became disillusioned with the group he was working with, his wife said, and he realized he wanted to get married and have a family.

From Washington Post

Another mother said she could no longer recognize her child, because he had grown so angry and disillusioned with the world during distance learning.

From Washington Post

Watson is disillusioned and adamant that something better exists in the NFL.

From Washington Post

It’s clear from online posts that these groups believe disillusioned Q followers are ripe for radicalization, and they may be right.

From FiveThirtyEight

“I had started to become disillusioned with the norms of how people put together social structures,” recalls Miller.

From The Daily Beast

Of the ones that do survive, some will be too disillusioned to carry out an attack.

From The Daily Beast

Many former Eme stated that is why they left after feeling disillusioned.

From The Daily Beast

A new survey finds Millennials disillusioned by Obama and the Democrats.

From The Daily Beast

Reeling from regional developments and disillusioned with the West, some Iraqi Christians are looking to Russia for support.

From The Daily Beast

Practically penniless and absolutely disillusioned, the amazing man was radiantly happy.

From Project Gutenberg

She rose, abruptly disillusioned, and looked at him as though she would spring at his throat.

From Project Gutenberg

The music of a concertina rose and fell, like the sighing of some disillusioned spirit.

From Project Gutenberg

The weather concerns the old, the satisfied and disillusioned of life, the folk from whom the romance of being has departed.

From Project Gutenberg

The sceptic, disillusioned, is stated to have failed to appreciate the joke!

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• disenchanted
• embittered