Disenchant

Disenchant Definition

To cause someone to lose their idealized beliefs, hopes, or illusions about a person, situation, or institution.

Less common than disillusion, and often used in formal or literary writing.

Disenchant is a verb.

Disenchant Synonyms

disabuse , disappoint , disillusion , undeceive

How To Use Disenchant In A Sentence

1. The investigation disenchant​ed many supporters who had once trusted the organization completely.
2. Years of political compromise disenchant​ed her with the reform movement.
3. The harsh realities of war disenchant​ed him of his youthful ideals.