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disaffection

noun

Disloyalty to the government or to established authority

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
21
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

dɪsəˈfɛkʃən

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noun

  1. Disloyalty to the government or to established authority

    “The widespread disaffection of the troops”

noun

  1. The feeling of being alienated from other people

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The widespread disaffection of the troops

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