All 5 Uses of
disillusion
in
Catch-22
- He was a glowering, vengeful, disillusioned Indian who hated foreigners with names like Cathcart, Korn, Black and Havermeyer and wished they'd all go back to where their lousy ancestors had come from.†
Chpt 5
- Captain Black was deeply disillusioned by this treacherous stab in the back from someone in high place upon whom he had relied so confidently for support.†
Chpt 11 *
- You're a frustrated, unhappy, disillusioned, undisciplined, maladjusted young man!'†
Chpt 27
- 'For this,' replied the major, and, with an air of disillusioned disgust, tossed down on the table the pad on which the chaplain had signed his name.†
Chpt 36
- His face was agog with befuddlement and disillusion.†
Chpt 38
Definition:
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(disillusion) disappoint by removal of false belief that something is better than it is