Definition for Disaffection:

• Alienation of affection, attachment, or good- will; want of affection; dislike; disloyalty.

Synonyms for Disaffection:

• n.

  •
  • faithlessness,
  • a stab in the back,
  • disconnect.
  •
  • rent,
  • help,
  • assemble,
  • split.
  •abandonment (noun)
  • desertion,
  • defection.
  •alienation (noun)
  • setting against,
  • turning away.
  •alienation, estrangement (noun)
  • dissatisfaction,
  • hatred,
  • aversion,
  • dislike,
  • animosity,
  • disagreement,
  • discontent,
  • antagonism,
  • resentment,
  • ill will,
  • antipathy,
  • repugnance.
  •attribute (noun)
  • disaffection.
  •belligerence (noun)
  • truculency,
  • pugnaciousness,
  • militance.
  •breach (noun)
  • dis-unity,
  • dis unity,
  • dis harmonies,
  • dis-cords,
  • dis-harmonies,
  • dis agreement,
  • dis-cord,
  • parting the ways,
  • dis agreements,
  • parting of way,
  • parting way,
  • dis-agreements,
  • dis cord,
  • dis-agreement,
  • dis cords,
  • parting of the way,
  • parting ways,
  • fallingout,
  • parting of ways,
  • dis-harmony,
  • parting the way,
  • dis harmony.
  •break (noun)
  • mis understandings,
  • mis-understandings,
  • mis-understanding,
  • mis understanding,
  • difference opinion.
  •defection (noun)
  • re treats,
  • re-volts,
  • sunderings,
  • re-treats,
  • re-treat,
  • disownments,
  • re volt,
  • forsakings,
  • re-volt,
  • re volts.
  •desertion (noun)
  • de partings,
  • de relicts,
  • dis-avowals,
  • defectings,
  • de parting,
  • dis-avowal,
  • falling aways,
  • dis avowing,
  • de-relicts,
  • dis-avowing,
  • disavowings,
  • running out ons,
  • de relict,
  • de-relict,
  • de-parting,
  • departings,
  • dis avowals,
  • dis avowal,
  • going back ons,
  • de-partings,
  • maroonings.
  •disloyalty (noun)
  • betrayal trust,
  • dis loyalties,
  • in-fidelities,
  • in constancies,
  • bad faiths,
  • in-constancy,
  • un truenesses,
  • in-constancies,
  • doubledealing,
  • in-fidelity,
  • un trueness,
  • untruenesses,
  • breach trust,
  • dis-loyalty,
  • dis loyalty,
  • in constancy,
  • in fidelity,
  • in fidelities,
  • un-trueness,
  • dis-loyalties,
  • un-truenesses.
  •hate (noun)
  • enmity,
  • loathing,
  • wrath,
  • malice,
  • rancor,
  • hate,
  • disgust,
  • abhorrence,
  • repulsion,
  • bitterness,
  • abomination,
  • acrimony,
  • detestation.
  •hostility (noun)
  • warpaths,
  • unfriendlinesses,
  • un friendliness,
  • un friendlinesses,
  • un-friendlinesses,
  • inimicalities,
  • un-friendliness.
  •pugnacity (noun)
  • pugnacity.
  •recreance (noun)
  • re-creances,
  • re-creance,
  • re creance,
  • re creances.
  •treachery (noun)
  • stab back,
  • dirty dealings,
  • stab the back,
  • puton,
  • fast shuffles,
  • buncos.
  •treason (noun)
  • sub-versions,
  • dis honesty,
  • lese-majeste,
  • seditious acts,
  • lese-majestes,
  • sub versions,
  • lese majestes,
  • dis-honesty,
  • lesemajestes,
  • dis-honesties,
  • breach faith,
  • dis honesties,
  • sub version,
  • sub-version,
  • lesemajeste.
  •truculence (noun)
  • truculence.
  •unrest (noun)
  • bickerings,
  • up set,
  • moodiness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • perfidy,
  • betrayal.
  •
  • schism.
  •
  • rupture.

Paraphrases for Disaffection:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dissatisfaction, alienation.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    disagreement, anger, disengagement.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    discontent, displeasure, resentment, disapproval, unhappiness, disappointment, frustration, unrest, disillusionment, dissent, malaise, indignation, unease, grievance.

Antonyms for Disaffection:

• n.

  • alienation, estrangement
    liking, loving, sympathy, pleasure, rapport, love, like, attraction, satisfaction, harmony, good will, happiness, kindness.
  • Other antonyms:
    pacification, appeasement, mollification, endearment, reconciliation, conciliation, ingratiation, Reconcilement, propitiation.

Disaffection Sentence Examples:

• We had an officer in the coach who told us that if Bonaparte were to appear, almost all the privates would join him, and I found that disaffection prevailed universally through that part of France.

• Disbanded sepoys, returning to their homes in Oudh, swelled the tide of disaffection.

Homophones for Disaffection:

• detoxification, disposition, deossification.

Hyponym for Disaffection:

• n.

  • attribute
    disloyalty.