disaffection
(noun) disloyalty to the government or to established authority; “the widespread disaffection of the troops”
alienation, disaffection, estrangement
(noun) the feeling of being alienated from other people
Source: WordNet® 3.1
disaffection (countable and uncountable, plural disaffections)
Discontent; unrest.
Alienation; loss of loyalty.
• Used with a preposition, such as "with" or "toward".
Source: Wiktionary
Dis`af*fec"tion, n.
1. State of being disaffected; alienation or want of affection or good will, esp. toward those in authority; unfriendliness; dislike. In the making laws, princes must have regard to . . . the affections and disaffections of the people. Jer. Taylor.
2. Disorder; bad constitution. [R.] Wiseman.
Syn.
– Dislike; disgust; discontent; unfriendliness; alienation; disloyalty; hostility.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 November 2024
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
