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disaffection

[ US /ˌdɪsəˈfɛkʃən/ ]
[ UK /dˌɪsɐfˈɛkʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the feeling of being alienated from other people
  2. disloyalty to the government or to established authority
    the widespread disaffection of the troops

How To Use disaffection In A Sentence

  • Case in point: Openly anxious about grass-roots disaffection from the Republican Party, conservative Christian organizers are reaching for ways to turn out voters this November, including arguing that recognizing same-sex marriage could also limit religious freedom. September 2006
  • Indeed, disaffection and rebellion in Ireland convinced ministers of the necessity of parliamentary union.
  • But sunshine and grapevines have done nothing to ease his disaffection.
  • Armstrong takes his protest an intriguing step forward with this album by creating a rock opera informed by disaffection and disillusionment.
  • The images are intended to convey alienation and disaffection and succeed in doing that, but not much more.
  • But there are many signs of public disaffection with the two-party system.
  • Unless you do this, you will continue disability discrimination and disaffection for current and future generations of our children.
  • This time, the elections have shown the deep disaffection of many citizens throughout the Union. Times, Sunday Times
  • Herein lies the underlying cause of so much disaffection. Times, Sunday Times
  • Today's peg is a report on the breakdown of family life, specifically disaffection among teenagers, and how the "media class" just doesn't get it. Current Affairs
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