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disaffection |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Disaffection \Dis`af*fec"tion\, n. 1. State of being disaffected; alienation or want of affection or good will esp. toward those in authority; unfriendliness; dislike. In the making laws, princes must have regard to . . . the affections and disaffections of the people. --Jer. Taylor. 2. Disorder; bad constitution. [R.] --Wiseman. Syn: Dislike; disgust; discontent; unfriendliness; alienation; disloyalty; hostility. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: disaffection n : the feeling of being alienated from other people [syn: {alienation}, {estrangement}]
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