Synonyms for disaffected
ˌdɪs əˈfɛk tɪddis·af·fect·ed

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1. disaffected

   Synonyms:
   adverse, alienated, antagonistic, bellicose, belligerent, cold, contentious, distant, estranged, frigid, hostile, ill-disposed, indifferent, inimical, unfriendly, unkind, warlike

   Antonyms:
   accessible, affable, affectionate, amicable, brotherly, companionable, complaisant, cordial, favorable, fond, friendly, genial, hearty, kind, kindly, loving, neighborly, sociable, social, tender, well-disposed

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1. disaffected, ill-affected, malcontent, rebelliousadjective

   discontented as toward authority

   Synonyms:
   malcontent, rebellious, ill-affected

   Antonyms:
   contented, content

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1. disaffectedadjective

   Synonyms:
   alienated, estranged, dissatisfied, disloyal

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1. List of paraphrases for "disaffected":

   disgruntled, dissatisfied, unhappy, marginalized, discontented

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1. Republican Daron Shaw:

   Clinton’s mistakes on the campaign trail have driven many disaffected Republicans into Trump’s camp, just as consequential is the fact Trump is ahead of Clinton among independents by 17-20 points in these states. If that holds, he might actually pull this off.

2. Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay:

   A church is disaffected when it is persecuted, quiet when it is tolerated, and actively loyal when it is favored and cherished.

3. Attorney Mark Naugle:

   The fact that it affects children really upset people, most people are disaffected from the church already, and this was the final straw.

4. Ben Carson:

   There's no question that they use anything that they can against us, they use anything that they can possibly get their hands on to try to make their case and particularly to go after the disaffected people of the world, and what we need to be thinking about is how do we give them a different message -- disaffected ones -- so that they won't be so attracted to those kinds of messages?

5. James Fleming:

   A lot of clients were disaffected over the last few years. We've seen a migration of people who were badly served in previous institutions, i can't see any increase since the UBS scandal.