Disenchantment

Pronunciation: /dɪsɪnˈtʃæntmənt/

Disenchantment (noun)

  1. The feeling of disappointment when something is not as good as you thought it would be.

Examples

  • There was a sense of disenchantment with the promises made by the leaders.
  • Disenchantment can happen when dreams do not come true.

Common collocations: feel disenchantment, express disenchantment, sense of disenchantment

Synonyms of Disenchantment

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Disenchantment

  • — The state of being charmed or delighted.
  • — A state of satisfaction and happiness.