disillusioning

UK
/ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒənɪŋ/
US
/ˌdɪsɪˈluʒənɪŋ/

Translations

disillusioningadjective
more disillusioning
Comp.
most disillusioning
Super.
UK
/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒən.ɪŋ/
The disillusioning experience of finding out the truth about her idol left her feeling betrayed.
L'expérience désillusionnante d'apprendre la vérité sur son idole l'a laissée avec un sentiment de trahison.
disillusioningnoun
disillusionings
pl
UK
/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒə.nɪŋ/
Gerund use meaning the act or process of disillusioning.
The disillusioning of new recruits was inevitable once the reality of war set in.
Le désillusionnement des nouvelles recrues était inévitable une fois que la réalité de la guerre s'est imposée.
disillusionverb

disillusioning

Gerund

disillusioned
Past Simple
disillusioned
Past Participle
disillusioning
Gerund
UK
/ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒən/
US
/ˌdɪsɪˈluʒən/
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

Definitions

disillusioningadjective
Causing someone to lose their illusions or false beliefs, often resulting in disappointment.
The disillusioning experience of finding out the truth about her idol left her feeling betrayed.
disillusioningnoun
The act or process of causing someone to lose their illusions or false beliefs.
The disillusioning of new recruits was inevitable once the reality of war set in.
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.