Disaffection

/dˌɪsɐfˈɛkʃən/

/ˌdɪsəˈfɛkʃən/

[noun]

Disaffection

[NOUN]

a sense of discontent, particularly towards a governing system

the feeling of being alienated from other people

synonyms : alienation

estrangement

Examples

1. Disaffection in the ranks, weakened morale and discipline.

2. Perhaps it was disaffection.

3. And we see that disaffection with human rights, with due process-- it's also because of not only weak state public services but the weakness of the penal system with the brokenness of the judicial system.

4. And this is an astounding statement of disaffection.