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disillusioned

/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒənd/

Translations

disillusionedadjective

more disillusioned

Comp.

most disillusioned

Super.

/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒənd/

désabuséQui a perdu ses illusions, sa confiance ou sa foi en quelque chose.

After the scandal, many voters became disillusioned with the political system.

Après le scandale, de nombreux électeurs sont devenus désabusés par le système politique.

Additional translations

désillusionnéPlus proche de l’idée de déception après la découverte que la réalité est moins bonne qu’on ne le croyait.

Synonyms

Antonyms

disillusionedpast participle

/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒənd/

Used predicatively and attributively as the past-participle form of the verb “disillusion”.

désabuséEmployé comme participe passé adjectival pour exprimer la perte d’illusions ou de confiance.

New recruits often arrive disillusioned after their first weeks in the field.

Les nouvelles recrues arrivent souvent désabusées après leurs premières semaines sur le terrain.

Additional translations

désillusionnéEmployé pour marquer la déception née de la découverte d’une réalité moins favorable qu’attendu.

Synonyms

let down

disappointed with

soured on

disillusionverb

disillusioned

Past Simple

disillusioned

Past Simple

disillusioned

Past Participle

disillusioning

Gerund

/ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒən/

/ˌdɪsɪˈluʒən/

désillusionner

The harsh realities of the job disillusioned her about the glamorous life she had imagined.

Les dures réalités du travail l'ont désillusionnée sur la vie glamour qu'elle s'était imaginée.

Synonyms

reveal the truth

Definitions

disillusionedadjective

Having lost faith or trust in something previously regarded as good or valuable.

After the scandal, many voters became disillusioned with the political system.

Disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less good than one had believed.

She felt disillusioned after realizing that her idol was not as kind as she had imagined.

disillusionedpast participle

Having been deprived of illusions or false beliefs; disappointed after discovering that something is not as good as once believed.

New recruits often arrive disillusioned after their first weeks in the field.

disillusionverb

To cause someone to realize that a belief or an ideal is false or mistaken.

The harsh realities of the job disillusioned her about the glamorous life she had imagined.