See Also: disaffection(dictionary)

disaffection (iou)



disaffection noun. E17.
[Partly from DIS- 2 + AFFECTION noun; partly from DISAFFECT verb after AFFECTION noun: see -ION.]
Lack or alienation of affection; estrangement; (a) dissatisfaction; spec. discontentment with a constituted authority, as the Government, one's employer, etc. E17.
Bodily disorder or indisposition. M17-M18.