disillusive

disillusive
See disillusionment.

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  • disillusive — dis·illusive …   English syllables

  • disillusive — adjective see disillusionary …   Useful english dictionary

  • disillusion — disillusionment, n. disillusive /dis i looh siv/, adj. /dis i looh zheuhn/, v.t. 1. to free from or deprive of illusion, belief, idealism, etc.; disenchant. n. 2. a freeing or a being freed from illusion or conviction; disenchantment. [1590 1600; …   Universalium

  • enlightening — Synonyms and related words: advisory, allegorizing, annotative, autodidactic, brightening, broadening, clarifying, coeducational, communicative, critical, cultural, demonstrative, demythologizing, didactic, disabusing, disciplinary, disenchanting …   Moby Thesaurus

  • disillusion — /dɪsəˈluʒən / (say disuh loohzhuhn) verb (t) 1. to free from illusion; disenchant. –noun 2. a freeing or a being freed from illusion; disenchantment. –disillusionment, noun –disillusive /dɪsəˈlusɪv/ (say disuh loohsiv), adjective …  

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