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How to pronounce disillusion in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms disenchant
Type of disappoint, let down
Derivation disillusionment
Type Words
Synonyms disenchantment, disillusionment
Type of edification, sophistication

Examples of disillusion

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Despite those complaints, many expect Ikea's disillusion will prove short-lived.
From the businessweek.com
So far the public sector has not experienced this sort of appalling disillusion.
From the independent.co.uk
Ms. Bowie cannot pinpoint the precise moment when disillusion replaced delight.
From the nytimes.com
We're seeing a progressive disillusion, shall we say, of what made America great.
From the usatoday.com
Bank managements are well aware of your growing disillusion with airline miles.
From the usatoday.com
Yesterday's disturbingly limp, goalless 90 minutes will only feed disillusion.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
She does not just rely on romantic interludes to divert her from disillusion.
From the guardian.co.uk
Besides the low turnout, which itself reflects disillusion, three things stand out.
From the economist.com
Alas, I had to disillusion them, but I've adored Housman's poems ever since.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Disenchantment: freeing from false belief or illusions
  • Disillusion is a German progressive metal band.
  • Ring Ring is the debut album by the Swedish pop band ABBA. It was released in Scandinavia and a limited number of other territories, including West Germany, Australia, South Africa and Mexico, in 1973. ...
  • "Disillusion" is the seventh episode of the fifth and final series of the period drama Upstairs, Downstairs. It first aired on 19 October 1975 on ITV.
  • (Disillusionment) Feeling experienced by many when they finally realize that, despite a certain number of success stories, College Bowl is still not an ideal venue for picking up females.
  • (Disillusionment) the act of disenchanting, especially to disappoint or embitter by leaving without illusion.
  • The disintegration of the emotional forms (glamour) or intellectual concepts (illusion) to which one has become attached but which are not based on Truth.
  • To free from mistaken beliefs or foolish hopes.
  • (1984) - English version