disenchant

/ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃænt/

Meanings

verb

(of a person) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.

Examples :

"Seeing how the company treats its employees quickly disenchanted him from the idea of working there. "

verb

(of a person) To disappoint.

Examples :

"The magician's clumsy tricks began to disenchant the children in the audience. "

emotion person character mind attitude

verb

(of a thing) To remove a spell or magic enchantment from.

Examples :

"The magician disenchanted the enchanted ring, and its magical powers vanished. "

mythology supernatural

Related Words

disenchanted verb

/ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃæntɪd/ /ˌdɪsənˈtʃæntɪd/

(of a person) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.

"After working long hours with little recognition, Sarah disenchanted with her job and started looking for a new one. "

disillusion noun

/dɪs.ɪˈluːʒən/

The act or process of disenchanting or freeing from a false belief.

"The harsh realities of the job led to her complete disillusion with the glamorous world of fashion. "

employees noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

An individual who provides labor to a company or another person.

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

vanished verb

/ˈvænɪʃt/

To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.

"The magician made the rabbit vanish in a puff of smoke. "

magician noun

/məˈdʒɪʃən/

A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.

"The magician made a rabbit disappear from his hat, amazing all the children. "

children noun

[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority)

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

audience noun

/ˈɔːdi.əns/

A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.

"We joined the audience just as the lights went down."

disappoint verb

/dɪsəˈpɔɪnt/

To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.

"His lack of respect disappointed her."

enchantment noun

/ənˈtʃɑːntmənt/ /ənˈtʃæntmənt/

The act of enchanting or the feeling of being enchanted.

"The young girl experienced pure enchantment while watching the colorful fireworks light up the night sky. "

illusion noun

/ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/ [ɪˈluː.ʒən]

Anything that seems to be something that it is not.

"Using artificial additives, scientists can create the illusion of fruit flavours in food."

undeceive verb

/ˌʌndɪˈsiːv/ /ˌʌndiˈsiːv/

To free from misconception, deception or error.

"My older brother tried to convince me that the moon was made of cheese, but my mom was able to undeceive me by showing me a science book. "

enchanted verb

/ɛnˈt͡ʃɑːntɪd/ /ɛnˈt͡ʃæntɪd/

To attract and delight, to charm.

"The magician's performance enchanted the children, captivating their attention with dazzling tricks. "