Adjective: disaffected ,dis-u'fek-tid
- Discontented as toward authority
"This work offers ideas on an innovative curriculum for disaffected and disadvantaged young people";
- ill-affected, malcontent, rebellious, malcontented
- Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
"The scandal disaffected many of his loyal supporters";
- estrange, alienate
See also: discontent, discontented
Type of: alter, change, modify
Encyclopedia: Disaffected