disillusioned

CEFRB2

/dɪs.ɪˈluːʒənd/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    No longer believing that something is as good as expected.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of disillusion

Examples

  • Blessed is the one who expects nothing, never being disillusioned.

  • I was disillusioned at his married life.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

adjective

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

More examples

In context
  • We were disillusioned with the result.

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Origin

adjective

From disillusion + -ed.