Definition of Disillusioned

1. Adjective. Freed from illusion.

Similar to: Disenchanted

Definition of Disillusioned

1. Adjective. Disappointed; experiencing disillusionment; having lost one's illusions. ¹

2. Verb. (past of disillusion) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disillusioned

1. disillusion [v] - See also: disillusion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disillusioned

dishwater blond
dishwater blonds
dishwaters
dishwatery
disiamylborane
disiamylboranes
disilane
disilanes
disilene
disilenes
disilicide
disilicides
disilicon
disillusion
disillusioned (current term)
disillusioning
disillusionise
disillusionised
disillusionises
disillusionising
disillusionize
disillusionized
disillusionizes
disillusionizing
disillusionment
disillusionments
disillusions
disiloxane
disiloxanes

Literary usage of Disillusioned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"A disillusioned Socialist The following letter, written by a German soldier, was found upon him when e was made prisoner Oct. 30, 1915, at the time of the ..."

2. Scenes and Portraits by Frederic Manning (1909)
"VI THE PARADISE OF THE disillusioned "THE final rale\n He spoke, and lay silent. The dim figures in the crowded room seemed to slip away from him, ..."

3. Forty Years in Constantinople: The Recollections of Sir Edwin Pears, 1873 by Edwin Pears, Sir Edwin Pears (1916)
"... of Reform—Sir Henry disillusioned—Gladstone's Greek Letter—A Scandal—The Khedive's Extravagance—Egypt's Finances—Dual Control—The Succession Changed— ..."

4. Collected Plays and Poems by Cale Young Rice (1915)
"THE CRY OF THE disillusioned Come back to our hearts, fairies, fairies, Wild little folk Of youth and delight ..."

5. Out of Their Own Mouths: A Revelation and an Indictment of Sovietism by Samuel Gompers, William English Walling (1921)
"... XII EUROPEAN LABOR disillusioned LENIN, in the summer of 1920, abandoned his policy of excluding all persons from Russia who were not Bolshevists. ..."

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