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disillusion 

The psychological event that an individual undergoes when what was once considered to be true (i.e beliefs and ideals) is revealed to be false and inconsistent with what is widely agreed upon as truth.

Most common symptoms: disappointment, confusion, cognitive dissonance, depression, existential crisis
Bombs full of wisdom that fall from the sky of reason and objectivity that cause those who are caught within the blast radius to be temporarily disappointed by the fallout of disillusion.
disillusion by Earmagnet November 30, 2016
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disillusion 

The state in which one is not deluted by any false comforts.
Jake: "Wanna hang out today?"
Karly: "No, you don't even exist."
Jake: "What?"
Karly: "Sorry, I'm just terribly disillusioned."
disillusion by Hez La January 29, 2009

Captain Disillusion 

Captain Disillusion is the alias of a video skeptic who breaks down viral film and video into cinematic components for analysis.
Captain Disillusion has a YouTube channel where he presents many viral videos with debunking evidence.

food disillusion 

When you are in a foreign country and you realise that the food you ordered isn't what you expected it would be. Instead, the look, smell, taste and/or texture is somehow unnerving, unrecognisable and disappointing and you can't bear eating it.
Paul: Oh! I'm so hungry! Where's my chicken?

(Waiter brings food to the table)
Paul: What IS that!? I thought it was going to be stir-fried chicken but it's actually chicken tendons and cartilage!
Nat: Oh Paul, that is food disillusion right there. Do you want some of my fries?
food disillusion by Flitta August 24, 2011

Kanye disillusionment syndrome 

Kanye disillusionment syndrome us the belief that all of rapper/singer/producer Kanye Wests music is bad or unfavorable because he has had some bad takes.
"Damn dude Gold Digger, Bound 2, POWER, Stronger, 'friends' in Paris, all trash!"

"Nah homie you just got that Kanye disillusionment syndrome"

disillusioned 

To free or deprive of illusion.
1.) The act of disenchanting.
2.) The condition or fact of being disenchanted.
*Can also mean disappointed or dissatisfied.
I have become disillusioned with life.
The government feeds us lies but I have now become disillusioned to them.
disillusioned by Lesley Patterson December 27, 2007

disillusionment 

Most people have illusions abouts sth but when they are disillusioned their illusions go away and they see things as they really are. Dark and ugly.
The disillusionment of pakistani people with their status quo politicians is probably complete although not so with their military.
disillusionment by tauseef31 November 24, 2011
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Are yinz havin' city chicken for dinner?
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