Disaffection synonyms

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estrangement
The state of being alien; foreign, non-native.
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aversion
A fixed, intense dislike; repugnance:
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resentment
A feeling of displeasure and indignation, from a sense of being injured or offended
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alienation (related)
In real property law, the voluntary and absolute transfer of title of possession, by gift, sale, or testamentary instrument, of real property from one to another.
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hatred (related)
The definition of hatred is a feeling of intense dislike.
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contentment (antonym)
A source of satisfaction:
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loyalty (antonym)
A feeling or attitude of devoted attachment and affection:
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happiness (antonym)
Fortuitous elegance; unstudied grace; "” used especially of language.
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pleasure (antonym)
A source of enjoyment or delight:
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harmony (antonym)
A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency.
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attraction (antonym)
A feature or characteristic that attracts.
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breach
The definition of a breach is a break, or violation.
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break
An often sudden piece of luck, especially good luck:
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fissure
The process of splitting or separating; division.
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rift
A break in friendly relations:
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rupture
A break in friendly relations.
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schism
(Catholicism) a split within Christianity whereby a group no longer recognizes the Bishop of Rome as the head of the Church, but shares essentially the same beliefs with the Church of Rome. In other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.
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split
(Bowling) An arrangement of pins, after the first bowl of a frame, in which the pins are so widely separated as to make a spare extremely difficult
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love (related)
A feeling of devotion or adoration toward God or a god.
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assemble (related)
A jump in ballet in which the feet meet together in midair and then land together on the floor.
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help (related)
(--- Archaic) A person employed to help, especially a farm worker or domestic servant.
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discontent (related)
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disillusionment (related)
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disunity (related)
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apathy (related)
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marginalisation (related)
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divisiveness (related)
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disenchantment (related)
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demoralisation (related)
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unhappiness (related)
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Find another word for disaffection. In this page you can discover 31 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for disaffection, like: estrangement, aversion, resentment, alienation, hatred, contentment, loyalty, happiness, pleasure, harmony and attraction.
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Disaffection Sentence Examples

  • Several circumstances, moreover, tended to propagate disaffection in the Indian army.

  • Then he completed the plan: he read the letter to the Assembly; it was ordered to be printed, became the manifesto of disaffection, and was circulated everywhere.

  • Both by its attitude and by its governmental acts, the papacy of the later 13th century itself contributed to increase the discredit and disaffection from which it suffered.

  • In the outburst of indignation, followed by increasing disaffection in Ireland, which this event produced, Grattan acted with conspicuous moderation and loyalty, which won for him warm acknowledgments from a member of the English cabinet.2 That cabinet, however, doubtless influenced by the wishes of the king, was now determined firmly to resist the Catholic demands, with the result that the country rapidly drifted towards rebellion.

  • After much hesitation, and prompted by a growing disaffection amongst the natives (owing, as he maintained, to his loss of prestige after the arrival of Stanley's force), Emin decided to accompany Stanley to the coast, where the expedition arrived in December 1889.

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