disenchanting

disenchanting
adjective see disenchant

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • disenchanting — adj. freeing from illusion, credulity, overoptimism, or false belief. Syn: disillusioning. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disenchanting — Disenchant Dis en*chant , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disenchanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disenchanting}.] [Pref. dis + enchant: cf. F. d[ e]senchanter.] 1. To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells. [1913 Webster] Haste to thy …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disenchanting — disenchant ► VERB ▪ make disillusioned. DERIVATIVES disenchanting adjective disenchantment noun …   English terms dictionary

  • disenchanting disillusioning — convincing convincing adj. causing one to believe the truth of something; having the power to influence or convince; cogent; of evidence or testimony; as, a convincing manner. Opposite of {unconvincing}. Note: [Narrower terms: {disenchanting,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disenchanting — dis·en·chant || ‚dɪsɪn tʃɑːnt v. free from enchantment; rid of illusion …   English contemporary dictionary

  • disenchanting — adjective freeing from illusion or false belief • Syn: ↑disillusioning • Similar to: ↑convincing …   Useful english dictionary

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  • convincing — adj. causing one to believe the truth of something; having the power to influence or convince; cogent; of evidence or testimony; as, a convincing manner. Opposite of {unconvincing}. Note: [Narrower terms: {disenchanting, disillusioning}] [Also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disenchant — Dis en*chant , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disenchanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disenchanting}.] [Pref. dis + enchant: cf. F. d[ e]senchanter.] 1. To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells. [1913 Webster] Haste to thy work; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Disenchanted — Disenchant Dis en*chant , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disenchanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disenchanting}.] [Pref. dis + enchant: cf. F. d[ e]senchanter.] 1. To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells. [1913 Webster] Haste to thy …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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