Definition of DISAFFECTION

disaffection

Meanings

Plural: disaffections

Noun

  • the feeling of being alienated from other people
  • disloyalty to the government or to established authority
    • "the widespread disaffection of the troops"
  • Discontent; unrest.
  • Alienation; loss of loyalty.

Origin / Etymology

From disaffect + -ion.

Scrabble Score: 21

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

Words With Friends Score: 23

disaffection is a valid Words With Friends word