All 3 Uses of
disillusion
in
Crime and Punishment, by Dostoyevsky
- But I must disillusion you a little.
Chpt 3.3disillusion = disappoint by removing false belief that something is better than it is
- Then all of a sudden she would be disillusioned and would rudely and contemptuously repulse the person she had only a few hours before been literally adoring.
Chpt 5.2 *disillusioned = disappointed from losing false belief that something is better than it is
- The ragged man went away, completely disillusioned.
Chpt 6.6
Definition:
disappoint by removal of false belief that something is better than it is