Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.
NEW iPhone Audio English dictionary


Adjective: disaffected  `dis-u'fek-tid
  1. Discontented as toward authority
    "This work offers ideas on an innovative curriculum for disaffected and disadvantaged young people"
    - ill-affected, malcontent, rebellious
Verb: disaffect  `dis-u'fekt
  1. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
    - estrange, alienate, alien

See also: disaffection, discontent, discontented

Type of: alter, change, modify

Encyclopedia: Disaffected

Nearest

disabuse
disabused
disaccharidase
disaccharide
disaccord
disaccustom
disadvantage
disadvantaged
disadvantageous
disadvantageously
disaffect
disaffection
disaffiliate
disaffiliation
disaffirm
disaffirmation
disafforest
disaggregate
disaggregation
disagree