as in frustrated
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as in disillusioned
to free from mistaken beliefs or foolish hopes
if you thought that you could pass this course without doing any work, let me be the first to disenchant you
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Recent Examples of disenchanted
Lisa Ann Walter, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2024
The suspect appeared to be a political ideologue with a large social media presence who became disenchanted with Trump after 2016.
—Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Sep. 2024
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
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By that time my girl gang was already thoroughly disenchanted.
—Lisa Ann Walter, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2024
The suspect appeared to be a political ideologue with a large social media presence who became disenchanted with Trump after 2016.
—Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Sep. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disenchanted
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Trump ran for president on the idea that increased oil and natural gas production would reduce costs for U.S. voters who were left frustrated by a 2022 inflationary spike that still lingers.JOSH BOAK AND RAF CASERT THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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The fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4 prompted a national discussion on healthcare costs that included outcry from lawmakers and support for the shooting from frustrated consumers.BrieAnna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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Plouffe also rejected the idea that campaigning with former Rep. Liz Cheney and focusing on winning over disillusioned Republicans in the closing weeks hurt turnout among progressives.Dave Lawler, Axios, 27 Nov. 2024
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Like many early neocons, Kristol was a Marxist who became disillusioned with both the anti-democratic nature of Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union and the unanticipated consequences of liberal social policies in the United States.Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
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Investors also should not be too disappointed by some companies’ initial soft guidance for 2025, Harvey added.Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
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Well, maybe if Chalamet just acted like Bob Dylan all the time, Fanning wouldn’t have been so disappointed.Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2024
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Sarkozy's case is significant for setting a precedent in France, where unfulfilled bribery promises are still treated as corruption under the law.Michael D. Carroll AND Amir Daftari, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Many report a loss of autonomy and unfulfilled promises of financial gain, while burnout rates remain as high as ever.Robert Pearl, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Disgruntled customers are often the ones who take the time to write negative reviews, and a dissatisfied customer will often share their experience with more people than a satisfied one.Stephanie Coultress O'Neill, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Needless to say, many dissatisfied customers took to social media after learning of another price increase to YouTube TV, the streaming package marketed as a budget-friendly alternative to the traditional multichannel services.Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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These discontented countries are among those Washington needs on its side in order to effectively diversify global supply chains, as the economics of new investment only work if there is sufficient demand in critical industries to make the necessary outlays worthwhile.Daniel H. Rosen, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
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The study also found something interesting: Happy workers do not work more hours than their discontented colleagues.Evan Edwards, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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All is going well for Prince Leopold (Stephen Hagan), who has just revealed his royal identity to his new fiancée (Lacey Chabert), a seamstress from Philadelphia, until their plans to marry hit a snag in the form of his disgruntled mother, Queen Isadora (Jane Seymour).Nicole Briese, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Rather than acknowledging the concerns about their programs, many of them dismissed the players and coaches who criticized them as disgruntled.Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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The first episode quickly jumps three years ahead as the aggrieved man pays people to search subway stations for the mysterious recruiter who once invited him to the games.Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2024
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Despite his aggrieved martyr act, in truth, the last thing Donald Trump wants is to relitigate the Jan. 6 insurrection for a very simple reason—exposure.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Disenchanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disenchanted. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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