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disaffections
1
a sense of discontent, particularly towards a governing system
- If the government doesn’t address the growing disaffection among the people, it may face serious consequences in the upcoming elections.
- After the scandal, there was a noticeable disaffection among the citizens toward their elected officials.
- Growing disaffection among young people regarding traditional beliefs is reshaping cultural norms.
- The disaffection that led to the protests was fueled by years of government corruption and economic instability.
- The teacher’s disaffection with the administration's policies led to her resignation.