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Meaning of disillusiones
The primary meaning of "disillusion" is to free someone from an illusion or to cause someone to lose faith or confidence in something.
Etymology of disillusiones
The word "disillusion" has its roots in the 16th century, derived from the Old French "desillusion", which is a combination of "des-" (meaning "opposite of" or "removal of") and "illusion" (meaning "a false idea or belief")
Historically, the word was used to describe the process of freeing someone from a false or misleading idea, and over time, its meaning has expanded to include the idea of disappointing or disenchanting someone
Synonyms
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- To free someone from an illusion or to cause someone to lose faith or confidence in something
- * To disappoint or disenchant someone by revealing an unpleasant or unattractive reality
Usage Examples
- The documentary aimed to disillusion the public about the harsh realities of the industry
- * Her experiences in the city disillusioned her about the idea of urban living
- * The company's financial reports disillusioned investors about the company's prospects