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. Mark Naugle:

   Most people are disaffected from the church already and this was the final straw.

2. Attorney Mark Naugle:

   Most people are disaffected from the church already, and this was the final straw.

3. Alan Moore, The league of extraordinary gentlemen, chapter 5:

   Our situation has the disaffected beauty of a chess game.

4. 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.

5. Harmeet Dhillon:

   I began to see it in our cities with the Occupy Wall Street movement, during economic downturns, you began to see disaffected people targeting corporations as their enemy. And you had weak Democrat leaders in cities putting up with it because this rhetoric was at the fringes of the…Democratic Party and they didn't want to turn off their voters, supposedly.