- present participle of disillusion.
disillusioning
Example Sentences
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Observers also say a guilty verdict could risk disillusioning young Indonesians who want to pursue a career in government.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
The exhibition is as disillusioning about any reflexive association of the Renaissance with pervasive humanism as it is about the Tudors themselves.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2022
So this wasn’t a grand disillusioning for you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2022
Dr. Chen described the experience of the last year as traumatic and deeply disillusioning.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2022
In light of the bold and defiant line we had taken all along, an appeal would seem anticli- mactic and even disillusioning.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
