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disenchant

/ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃɑːnt/US/ˌdɪsɪnˈt͡ʃænt/

disenchant verb: to free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.

Verb

disenchant (third-person singular simple present disenchants, present participle disenchanting, simple past and past participle disenchanted)

  1. (transitive) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.
  2. (transitive) To disappoint.
  3. (transitive) To break from a mental captivation such as reverie (daydream) or preoccupation.
    Synonyms:
    disenthrall
  4. (transitive) To remove a spell or magic enchantment from.

disenchant meaning in Tamil and Urdu

disenchant in Tamil

மதிமயக்கம் நீங்கு, மதிமயக்கத்தைத் தெளிவி, மருள் நீக்கு

disenchant in Urdu

سحر توڑنا, طلسم ربائی کرنا

Synonyms of disenchant

Forms of disenchant

third-person singular presentdisenchants
present participledisenchanting
past participledisenchanted
pastdisenchanted

Origin of disenchant

From Middle French desenchanter, equivalent to dis- + enchant.

Words formed from disenchant

Words that rhyme with disenchant

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Questions about disenchant

What does disenchant mean?
Disenchant means to free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.
What is disenchant in Tamil?
Disenchant in Tamil is மதிமயக்கம் நீங்கு, மதிமயக்கத்தைத் தெளிவி, மருள் நீக்கு. See Disenchant meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is disenchant?
Disenchant is a verb.
How do you pronounce disenchant?
Disenchant is pronounced /ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃɑːnt/ (UK).
What is the past tense of disenchant?
The past tense of disenchant is disenchanted.

Words near disenchant in the dictionary

  1. Disenberg
  2. disenchain
  3. disenchained
  4. disenchaining
  5. disenchains
  6. disenchant
  7. disenchanted
  8. disenchantedly
  9. disenchantedness
  10. disenchanter
  11. disenchanters

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Adapted from Wiktionary: disenchant (page history and authors); disenchant (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); disenchant (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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