What is another word for dis-affected?
Pronunciation:
[ dˈɪsɐfˈɛktɪd], [ dˈɪsɐfˈɛktɪd], [ d_ˈɪ_s_ɐ_f_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_d]
Related words: dysaffected, disenfranchised, dissatisfied, discontent
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Similar words for dis-affected:
- alienated (adjective)
- contumacious (adjective)
- disaffected (adjective)
- discontented (adjective)
- discontented/discontent (adjective)
- disloyal (adjective)
- dissatisfied (adjective)
- embittered (adjective)
- factious (adjective)
- inimical (adjective)
- insubordinate (adjective)
- rebellious (adjective)
- unfriendly (adjective)
- alienate (verb)
- disaffect (verb)
- embitter (verb)
- estrange (verb)
Synonyms for Dis-affected:
adj.
• alienated (adjective) • contumacious (adjective)- factious,
- estranged,
- insurgent,
- insubordinate,
- alienated,
- stubborn,
- intractable,
- refractory,
- haughty,
- perverse,
- unyielding,
- disaffected,
- Pig-headed,
- recalcitrant,
- froward,
- irreconcilable,
- inflexible,
- obdurate,
- intransigent,
- contrary.
- discontented,
- hostile,
- mutinous,
- disloyal,
- unsubmissive,
- unfriendly,
- uncompliant,
- dissatisfied,
- indifferent,
- seditious,
- antagonistic,
- rebellious.
- displeased,
- disgruntled,
- fretful,
- fed up,
- blue,
- Griping,
- malcontent,
- vexed,
- disturbed,
- restless,
- Malcontented,
- crabby,
- kvetching,
- ungratified,
- disquieted,
- perturbed,
- exasperated,
- picky,
- miserable,
- complaining.
- snaky,
- unloyal,
- double-crossing,
- treasonable,
- traitorous,
- two-timing,
- wormlike,
- treacherous,
- false,
- two-faced,
- untrustworthy,
- faithless,
- untrue,
- apostate,
- perfidious,
- subversive,
- unpatriotic,
- recreant,
- cheating.
- querulous,
- offended,
- frustrated,
- sniveling,
- unsated,
- unsatisfied,
- critical,
- begrudging,
- bothered,
- ennuied,
- Unassuaged,
- sulky,
- fed-up,
- envious,
- jaundiced,
- Fretting,
- insatiable,
- not satisfied,
- disappointed,
- irked,
- grumpy,
- grudging,
- grumbling,
- annoyed,
- plaintive,
- put-out,
- jealous,
- faultfinding,
- unappeased,
- unfulfilled,
- sullen.
- litigious,
- contending,
- disputatious,
- belligerent,
- quarrelsome,
- sectarian,
- fighting,
- turbulent,
- troublemaking,
- divisive,
- insurrectionary,
- rival,
- contumacious,
- contentious,
- dissident,
- partisan.
- pernicious,
- antipathetic,
- hurtful,
- adverse,
- unfavorable,
- unwelcoming,
- noxious,
- ill-disposed,
- inimicable,
- injurious,
- opposed,
- Oppugnant,
- harmful,
- destructive,
- ill,
- repugnant.
- disobedient,
- dissentious,
- fractious,
- uncomplying,
- naughty,
- undisciplined,
- defiant,
- ungovernable,
- riotous,
- unruly,
- disorderly.
- individualistic,
- rebel,
- incorrigible,
- radical,
- anarchistic,
- difficult,
- iconoclastic,
- pugnacious,
- revolutionary,
- resistant,
- attacking,
- obstinate,
- warring,
- threatening,
- sabotaging,
- bellicose,
- rioting.
- grouchy,
- antisocial,
- malignant,
- combative,
- conflicting,
- aloof,
- competitive,
- not on speaking terms,
- inauspicious,
- surly,
- uncharitable,
- censorious,
- inhospitable,
- distant,
- acrimonious,
- opposite,
- unneighborly,
- warlike,
- vengeful,
- disagreeable,
- hateful,
- chilly,
- Against,
- cold,
- uncongenial,
- unsociable,
- gruff,
- inimical,
- sour,
- alien,
- misanthropic,
- unpropitious,
- malicious.
v.
• alienate (verb)- disaffect,
- part,
- turn away,
- divorce,
- withdraw the affections of,
- set against,
- make indifferent,
- estrange,
- separate,
- come between,
- break off,
- turn off.
- alienate,
- disquiet,
- disunify,
- antagonize,
- upset,
- repel,
- wean,
- discompose,
- disturb,
- divide,
- agitate,
- disunite.
How to use "Dis-affected" in context?
1. dis-affected is a term used to describe individuals and groups who feel estranged from mainstream society. Historically, this has been due to a number of factors, including social, cultural, and political changes.
2. Dis-affected individuals can be found in all walks of life. They may be young or old, rich or poor, urban or rural. What unites them is a feeling of alienation from the mainstream.
3. Dis-affected individuals often have trouble connecting with others due to the feeling of being disconnected from society as a whole. This can lead to feelings of isolation and depression.
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