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Disillusion

Disillusion meaning

To free or deprive of illusion; to disenchant.

Example sentences (17)

Will X-5 give into bitter disillusion and join destructive forces once he's denied the life he's desperate for?

There’s frustration and disillusion with Westminster politics and the way to end it in Scotland would be through simple democracy – give the Scottish Parliament the power to hold an independence referendum.

Mickey seeks to point viewers, not to the magic in the landscapes, but to the affluent culture and subsequent disillusion within California.

Over the years she alluded to problems in her marriage, which ended in 1960; disillusion with commercial filmmaking; and sexual harassment by film executives.

The exit poll follows first-round voting on Sunday by seven million Tunisians in the country’s second presidential election since its 2011 revolution, and comes amid widespread disillusion over the country’s progress in the past eight years.

The former anti-Springbok tour campaigner thought a lack of action was creating a feeling of “disillusion” in the east, resulting in low voter turnout in elections.

The zealous Remainer stance, which has now descended into collusion with Corbyn, will only provoke further disillusion.

Bouchard created the Bloc Québécois at a time when many Quebecers were looking for a receptacle for their collective disillusion over the turn of the constitutional debate.

A tax increase might disillusion many Southerners, so the Confederacy resorted to printing more money.

Brunton and his influence on the Masson family form the subject of Masson's autobiographical book My Father's Guru: A Journey Through Spirituality and Disillusion.

Disillusion or strengthening of faith happens in this stage.

In the wake of this disillusion, Ellison began writing Invisible Man, a novel that was, in part, his response to the party's betrayal.

It is also probable that this climate of disillusion inculcated in the young Luigi the sense of disproportion between ideals and reality which is recognizable in his essay on humorism (L'Umorismo).

My Father's Guru: A Journey Through Spirituality and Disillusion, Addison-Wesley.

The film is divided into two parts: the first half focuses on the hopes and idealism before May 1968, and the second half on the disillusion and disappointments since those events.

The more desolate the solitude which surrounds him, the more tightly he grasps onto love as the faith in his idealized, illusory, eternal woman ("sua donna") who placates suffering, disillusion and bitterness.

The Nation described her verse as "caked with a salty humor, rough with splinters of disillusion, and tarred with a bright black authenticity".