- past participle of disillusion.
- past tense form of disillusion.
disillusioned
Example Sentences
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Despite rapidly rising through the ranks of London finance, Anderson said he became disillusioned by "greed, reckless risk-taking and rule breaking in the industry".
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Professor Biao Xiang has become an unlikely guide for an increasingly disillusioned generation.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Meet the men who still love Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency’s power has declined, but it still holds a powerful allure to some people disillusioned with America’s economic system.
From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026
The prosecutor said Linton, a traveling nurse, was disillusioned with her job, angry with co-workers and planning to quit her post at Kaiser Permanente in West L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The disillusioned Fernanda tried to obtain more precise information, but the unknown correspondents did not answer her letters any more.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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