disaffect

disaffect is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To alienate or diminish the affection of; to make unfriendly or less friendly; to fill with discontent and unfriendliness. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 19 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To alienate or diminish the affection of; to make unfriendly or less friendly; to fill with discontent and unfriendliness.
2. transitive verb. To disturb the functions of; to disorder.
3. transitive verb. To lack affection for; to be alienated from, or indisposed toward; to dislike.
4. verb. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness

   "She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious"

   Synonyms: alien, alienate, estrange

Synonyms

alien, alienate, estrange

Common word forms

disaffects, disaffected, disaffecting

Words from these letters

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