disenchanted
adjective
dis·en·chant·ed
ˌdis-in-ˈchan-təd 
: no longer happy, pleased, or satisfied : disappointed, dissatisfied
disenchanted voters/workers/fans
But midway through his architectural training at the Rhode Island School of Design, he grew disenchanted with the pretentious edifice of postmodern design.—
Brad Lemley
Brad LemleyExamples of disenchanted in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Canada has been at the forefront of efforts to recruit disenchanted American researchers, with officials there saying universities have room to bring on more talent.
—Tina Reed, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
Nina follows him on a series of dangerous outings that lead her to grow disenchanted and wary.
—The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
His quiet, baritone voice offered succor to the lonely and hope to the disenchanted.
—John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024
Just as unfortunately for Phil, Butchie has become disenchanted with him.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 23 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disenchanted
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Tina Reed, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
Nina follows him on a series of dangerous outings that lead her to grow disenchanted and wary.
—The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
His quiet, baritone voice offered succor to the lonely and hope to the disenchanted.
—John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024
Just as unfortunately for Phil, Butchie has become disenchanted with him.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 23 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disenchanted
Cite this Entry
“Disenchanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disenchanted. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share