Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: disillusionment
IPA transcription: [d,ɪsɪl'uʒənmənt]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: disenchantment, disillusion, disillusionment
    Meaning: freeing from false belief or illusions
Usage examples
  • 'English!' There was reproach, disgust, disillusionment, in her tone. 'Not really, father?'
  • But till I am thirty, I know that my youth will triumph over everything--every disillusionment, every disgust with life.
  • He had gone through many phases of disillusionment (including disgust at his own success) before that brief crisis of feeling which ended in his engagement to Miss Fraser.