- past tense form of disillusion.
- past participle of disillusion.
disillusioned
Example Sentences
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Also through him, we get to watch as Susan becomes disillusioned with the thing that she idolized the most: the music industry.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Disgruntled by rising living costs and disillusioned by unfulfilled economic and social promises, the Swiss are at the vanguard of industrialized countries questioning the benefits of immigration, even the high-skilled workers many vie to attract.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
At 59, he is disillusioned and doubts that Los Angeles will sustain its efforts beyond the Olympic Games.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Lois Roberts and Aron Llwyd, both 29, grew up in Cardiff but craved a "different challenge" after becoming disillusioned with city life.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“We put our values in the wrong things. And it leads to very disillusioned lives. I think we should talk about that.”
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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