désillusion

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désillusion

\de.zi.ly.zjɔ̃\

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Du préfixe dés- et de illusion.

noun désillusions

Perte d’une illusion. Jacques, dès les premiers jours, s’insurgea, voulant être lui-même et agir selon sa conscience qui, méticuleuse, lui prépara des mécomptes, des désillusions et une incertitude perpétuelle.

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disillusion act or state of disenchanting or freeing from a false belief
delusional suffering from or characterized by delusions
disillusionment feeling that arises from the discovery that something is not what it was anticip
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@misc{de_sillusion_2026,
  title = {désillusion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/d%C3%A9sillusion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}