Definition of DISAFFECTED

disaffected

Meanings

Verb

  • arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
  • simple past and past participle of disaffect

Adjective Satellite

  • discontented as toward authority

Adj

  • Alienated or estranged, often with hostile effect; rebellious, resentful; disloyal; malcontent.
  • Affected with disease.

Origin / Etymology

From disaffect + -ed.

Synonyms

alien, alienate, disaffect, estrange, ill-affected, malcontent, rebellious

Scrabble Score: 21

disaffected is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
disaffected is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
disaffected is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

disaffected is a valid Words With Friends word