- disenchantment: freeing from false belief or illusions
- (disillusioned) freed from illusion
- A feeling that arises from the discovery that something is not what it was anticipated to be, commonly held to be stronger than disappointment especially when a belief central to one’s identity is shown to be false; The act of freeing from an illusion; the state of being freed therefrom
- Feeling experienced by many when they finally realize that, despite a certain number of success stories, College Bowl is still not an ideal venue for picking up females.
- the act of disenchanting, especially to disappoint or embitter by leaving without illusion.