disillusionment

🇺🇸 /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnmənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒnmənt/
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A feeling of disappointment that comes when your expectations are not met or when you realize that something is not as good as you thought.

After the election, many people felt a deep sense of disillusionment with the political system.

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n. A feeling of disappointment that comes when your expectations are not met or when you realize that something is not as good as you thought.

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Plural disillusionments