You searched for: “disillusion”
disillusion (dis" i LOO zhuhn) (s) (noun), disillusions (pl)
A condition, or fact, of being disenchanted, disappointed, or realizing that one's belief is not true: After experiencing the disillusion about Josh being in love with her, Therese decided she had to have no further contact with him.
This entry is located in the following units: lud-, ludi-, lus- (page 2) -sion, -sions (page 4)
disillusion (verb), disillusions; disillusioned; disillusioning
To cause someone to realize that an ideal is false or an idea is mistaken: After reading the headlines in the newspaper, Stan felt that he had been disillusioned in his belief that the new mayor would improve the economic problems of the city.
To have a pleasant but a mistaken belief take away.
© ALL rights are reserved.

To separated from an idea of wealth.
© ALL rights are reserved.

To have a belief in the goodness of someone turned into the opposite.
© ALL rights are reserved.

Go to this Word A Day Revisited Index
so you can see more of Mickey Bach's cartoons.

This entry is located in the following units: dis-, di-, dif- (page 16) lud-, ludi-, lus- (page 2)
Word Entries at Get Words: “disillusion”
disillusion, disillusions; disillusioned; disillusioning
To cause people to realize that an idea which they have is false or that a belief is wrong. (3)
This entry is located in the following unit: Word a Day Revisited Index of Cartoons Illustrating the Meanings of Words (page 31)