"disaffection" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪsəˈfɛkʃən/ Forms: disaffections [plural]
Etymology: From disaffect + -ion. Etymology templates: {{m|en|disaffect|}} disaffect, {{m|en|-ion|}} -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disaffection (countable and uncountable, plural disaffections)
  1. Discontent; unrest. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (discontent): недоволство (nedovolstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), tyytymättömyys (Finnish), aimhriar [feminine] (Irish), eascairdeas [masculine] (Irish), mídhílseacht [feminine] (Irish), míshástacht [feminine] (Irish), neamhthairiseacht [feminine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-disaffection-en-noun-dnVg7EvM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of 'discontent': 97 3
  2. Alienation; loss of loyalty. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-disaffection-en-noun-4ZU9OGPN

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