disillusion
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Disillusion warns her that the road to salvation is to face the facts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2025
Time and Disillusion remain abstractions up to the point when we dare no longer fool ourselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2025
Disillusion comes when she discovers that Vivien isn’t a doctor but, rather, an unemployed receptionist with prospects as limited as her own.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 5, 2017
Disillusion runs so deep that all rational thinking has been abandoned.
From The Guardian • Jan. 2, 2011
Disillusion I touch joy and it crumbles under my fingers— The dust from it rises and fills the world, It blinds my eyes—I cannot see the sun.
From A Woman of Thirty by Seiffert, Marjorie Allen
Vocabulary lists containing disillusion
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Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 5
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