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    [Noun]  | "dis*il*lu*sion" | \ ˌdis-ə-ˈlü-zhən \


    1: the condition of being disenchanted : the condition of being dissatisfied or defeated in expectation or hope


    Origin: 1591 ;

    [Verb]  | "disillusion" 


    1: to free from illusion; also : to cause to lose naive faith and trust


    Origin: 1855 ;

    [Verb]  | "disillusion" 


    1: to free from mistaken beliefs or foolish hopes;


      * e.g., " ... we were disillusioned when we saw how the movie star acted in real life "



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     [ "disillusion" ]

    1: The psychological event that an individual undergoes when what was once considered to be true (i.e beliefs and ideals) is revealed to be false and inconsistent with what is widely agreed upon as truth. Most common symptoms: disappointment, confusion, cognitive dissonance, depression, existential crisis

      * e.g.,  ... Bombs full of wisdom that fall from the sky of reason and objectivity that cause those who are caught within the blast radius to be temporarily disappointed by the fallout of disillusion. 

     [ "disillusion" ]

    1: The state in which one is not deluted by any false comforts.

      * e.g.,  ... Jake: "Wanna hang out today?" 

     [ "disillusioned" ]

    1: To free or deprive of illusion.

      * e.g.,  ... I have become disillusioned with life. 


     [ "disillusioned" ]

    2: ) The act of disenchanting.

      * e.g.,  ... The government feeds us lies but I have now become disillusioned to them. 


     [ "disillusioned" ]

    3: ) The condition or fact of being disenchanted.


     [ "disillusioned" ]

    4: *Can also mean disappointed or dissatisfied.

     [ "Captain Disillusion" ]

    1: Captain Disillusion is the alias of a video skeptic who breaks down viral film and video into cinematic components for analysis.

      * e.g.,  ... Captain Disillusion has a YouTube channel where he presents many viral videos with debunking evidence. 

     [ "food disillusion" ]

    1: When you are in a foreign country and you realise that the food you ordered isn't what you expected it would be. Instead, the look, smell, taste and/or texture is somehow unnerving, unrecognisable and disappointing and you can't bear eating it.

      * e.g.,  ... Paul: Oh! I'm so hungry! Where's my chicken? (Waiter brings food to the table) 

     [ "disillusioned mirror" ]

    1: A blog on Tumblr about a numerous number of things (e.g romance, depression/suicidal thoughts, manga) posted in a grayscale/ black and white format.

      * e.g.,  ... Follow 'disillusioned-mirror.tumblr.com' to receive many heart-warming and uplifting images and quotes on your dashboard. OR Disillusioned mirror is a great blog to follow for fantastic posts on Tumblr. 

     [ "disillusionment" ]

    1: Most people have illusions abouts sth but when they are disillusioned their illusions go away and they see things as they really are. Dark and ugly.

      * e.g.,  ... The disillusionment of pakistani people with their status quo politicians is probably complete although not so with their military. 

     [ "disillusional" ]

    1: Confused and don't know what's going on

      * e.g.,  ... Last night was very disillusional 

     [ "Disillusionment" ]

    1: That one night of drunkenness wherein you find out (by accident, serendipity, or some twist of fate) that your girl friends don't exactly think you're as pretty as you think you are.

      * e.g.,  ... Girl: Who's prettier, Jane or me??? 

     [ "Kanye disillusionment syndrome" ]

    1: Kanye disillusionment syndrome us the belief that all of rapper/singer/producer Kanye Wests music is bad or unfavorable because he has had some bad takes.

      * e.g.,  ... "Damn dude Gold Digger, Bound 2, POWER, Stronger, 'friends' in Paris, all trash!" "Nah homie you just got that Kanye disillusionment syndrome" 

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