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disenchantment

n.
US //dɪsɪnˈtʃæntmənt// UK //dˌɪsɛntʃˈɑːntmənt// dis·en·chant·ment
Synonyms
Origin

From dis- + enchantment. In the social sciences sense a calque of German Entzauberung, as used by sociologist Max Weber.

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