Describes a deep, lasting sense of unhappiness towards authority or situations. The disaffected community members refused to attend the town hall meeting.
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Authority Rebellion
Often indicates a rebellion against or loss of trust in leaders or systems. The disaffected workers went on strike after the new policies were announced.
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Social Groups
Usually refers to a collective feeling among a group rather than individuals. A group of disaffected students organized a peaceful protest on campus.