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verb

past tense of disenchant

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Recent Examples of disenchanted
Adjective
The matter of Satoshi’s identity remains the greatest abiding mystery of an otherwise disenchanted era. Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2024 These buzzwords sum up a growing sense of despair among China’s disenchanted youth. Nectar Gan, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024 So across the board, these youths are just feeling more disenchanted at the political process than people who are college and who are college educated. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024 Career transitions by Sachin H. Jain January 22, 2024 Summary. Burned out or disenchanted, many physicians are moving from medicine into the business side of health care. Sachin H. Jain, Harvard Business Review, 22 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for disenchanted 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disenchanted
Adjective
  • This relationship and flexibility can be trade-offs for a borrower who is frustrated dealing with large legacy banking organizations.
    Christian Faes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • That message had worn thin weeks ago with frustrated USC faithful, but Riley went back to it Saturday.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • For much of the running time, Gill’s freewheeling film springboards from a boozy, disillusioned and almost-forgotten Fukase hanging out in his local bar in 1992, to events that shaped his life and work.
    Richard Kuipers, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Though a significant number feel disillusioned or anxious, the end of the election offers a measure of relief.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • When And How To Watch At Martinsville Speedway - Full Guide Reflecting on the outcome, Bell was highly disappointed.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Elections can leave some employees feeling uplifted and others feeling deeply disappointed.
    Nathan Christensen, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • At the Democratic National Convention, an ad also played to hit Trump over his administration’s unfulfilled promises of Foxconn.
    Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Oct. 2024
  • After a decade of unfulfilled promises to deliver autonomous vehicles, capable of traveling reasonable distances safely without a human at the wheel, there’s a hefty dose of skepticism about what Tesla can do technologically, and when its robotaxi might actually hit the market.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The board had grown dissatisfied with the direction Wojcicki was taking the company.
    Bruce Gil, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
  • These subtle symbolic and rhetorical shifts suggest that North Korea is dissatisfied with China.
    Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The toppling of Hasina is a historic moment, further evidence that even the most implacable ruler can stave off a discontented people for only so long.
    Ali Riaz, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2024
  • The line is from Goethe’s Faust, the story of a discontented intellectual who sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for unlimited pleasure.
    Joey Sims, Vulture, 10 May 2024
Adjective
  • House Republicans may be heading into another round of infighting, as Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) wants to serve another term as Speaker but may face pushback from disgruntled conservatives.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Musk’s political activism, including his public spats with California officials, has already presented an opportunity to companies like Rivian to pick off disgruntled progressive customers.
    Greg McKenna, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • An aggrieved adult daughter (Maria Dizzia) alludes to his history of prioritizing his work over his family, but that detail leads nowhere.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The night starts off lightheartedly enough with aggrieved vice-principal Mr. Pearson calling 9-1-1 to demand firefighters extinguish the bag of flaming dog poop on his porch.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024

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“Disenchanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disenchanted. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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