1. no longer feeling loyalty or support; dissatisfied and rebellious

Examples

• The disaffected voters turned against the incumbent party.
• Many disaffected employees left the company after the merger.
• The revolution was led by disaffected members of the military.
• Disaffected youth often feel disconnected from mainstream society.
• The disaffected citizens organized protests against the government.
• She became increasingly disaffected with her job over time.