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Definition of Disaffection

Disaffection
Disaffection Dis`af*fec"tion, n. 1. State of being disaffected; alienation or want of affection or good will, esp. toward those in authority; unfriendliness; dislike. In the making laws, princes must have regard to . . . the affections and disaffections of the people. --Jer. Taylor. 2. Disorder; bad constitution. [R.] --Wiseman. Syn: Dislike; disgust; discontent; unfriendliness; alienation; disloyalty; hostility.

Meaning of Disaffection from wikipedia

- Unrest, also called disaffection, is a sociological phenomenon, including: Civil disorder Domestic terrorism Industrial unrest Labor unrest Rebellion Riot...
- A Disaffection is a novel written by Scottish writer James Kelman, first published in 1989 by Secker and Warburg. Set in Glasgow, it is written in Scots...
- The Incitement to Disaffection Act 1934 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made it an offence to endeavour to seduce a member of HM...
- with the offence of treason. The words "excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards, the Government established by law in India" has been replaced...
- case triggered widespread media coverage, as a stark example of social disaffection among suburban youth. The murder of Marcy Renee Conrad, and subsequent...
- the financial and political mismanagement of his predecessor Isma'il. Disaffection in the Egyptian army as well as Anglo-French control of the state in...
- paranoia, imprisoned minimalism, the boredom of survival." His novel A Disaffection was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the James Tait Black Memorial...
- Those Who Were Technocrats", which the court deemed likely to cause "disaffection to His Majesty". In 1941, he resigned from that group and for two years...
- six Angas. The Arthashastra, in Topic 109, Book 7 lists the causes of disaffection, lack of motivation and increase in economic distress among people. It...
- "disloyal" statements made "with the intent to promote disloyalty or disaffection toward the United States by any member of the armed forces or to interfere...