disaffected

English

Etymology

(Of adjective) From the verb disaffect

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪsəˈfɛktɪd/

Verb

disaffected

simple past tense and past participle of disaffect

Adjective

disaffected (comparative more disaffected, superlative most disaffected)

Alienated or estranged, often with hostile effect; rebellious, resentful; disloyal.
(obsolete) Affected with disease.

Translations

estranged

French: rebelle (fr)
Greek:
Ancient: καχέκτης (kakhéktēs)

Manx: neu-yeelys

References

“disaffected” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.

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