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Noun: disaffection  `dis-u'fek-shun
  1. The feeling of being alienated from other people
    - alienation, estrangement
     
  2. Disloyalty to the government or to established authority
    "the widespread disaffection of the troops"

Derived forms: disaffections

See also: disaffect

Type of: dislike, disloyalty

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