disillusionedadjective
uk/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒənd/us/ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒənd/C2 disappointed and unhappy because of discovering the truth about something or someone that you liked or respected:
He's become a disillusioned man.
All the other teachers are thoroughly disillusioned with their colleague.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Feeling sad and unhappy
- (down) in the dumps idiom
- a dog's life idiom
- a long face idiom
- abject
- be cut up idiom
- be down in the mouth idiom
- be in a funk idiom
- bruised
- dog
- doleful
- dour
- downhearted
- grieving
- miserably
- mope
- mope around (somewhere)
- morose
- mournful
- not be a happy camper idiom
- wretched
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