Antonyms for disaffected
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : dis-uh-fek-tid |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs əˈfɛk tɪd |
Definition of disaffected
Origin :- "estranged, hostile," usually in reference to authority, 1630s, past participle adjective from disaffect. Related: Disaffectedly; disaffectedness.
- adj alienated, estranged
- It has been said, it seems, that I not only belong to, but head a disaffected party in this town.
- Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
- She had to answer, she knew now, unless she was to dismiss him, disaffected.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- Probably the Irishmen were disaffected; for many of them joined the enemy.
- Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose
- At bottom these disaffected minds have too much misplaced self-respect.
- Extract from : « The Simple Life » by Charles Wagner
- The war continues to be carried on solely in the disaffected region.
- Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 » by Various
- I am convinced that the proportion of disaffected men was comparatively small.
- Extract from : « Tales of the Sea » by W.H.G. Kingston
- The enemy, it was found, were daily gathering strength from the disaffected.
- Extract from : « The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 (of 5) » by John Marshall
- In London, too, the people were as disaffected as in the west.
- Extract from : « Fletcher of Saltoun » by G. W. T. Omond
- They are all a disaffected and rebellious army, who will not obey their Captain.
- Extract from : « Sermons of Christmas Evans » by Joseph Cross
- Only the Tories and the disaffected were frightened by these back-countrymen.
- Extract from : « The Life of John Marshall (Volume 1 of 4) » by Albert J. Beveridge
Synonyms for disaffected
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