Disenchanting

/ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃæntɪŋ/ adjective

Definition

Causing disappointment by revealing something is less wonderful than believed; shattering illusions or false hopes.

Etymology

Present participle of disenchant used as an adjective; emphasizes the ongoing or active process of stripping away magical thinking.

Kelly Says

Meeting your childhood heroes can be 'disenchanting'—the reality of flesh-and-blood humans can't match the magical figures we imagined, and the word perfectly captures that collision between fantasy and reality.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
魔法 破壞者
ma-ga-f pa-hu-ad-ze
ARالعربية
مُنقِصُ السحر
mun-qi-su as-sa-har
BNবাংলা
মন্ত্রবিরোধী
mon-tro-bi-ro-dhi
CACatalà
desmagificador
de-sma-gi-fi-ka-dor
CSČeština
odčarovující
od-cha-ro-voo-y-y
DADansk
magisk afbrydende
ma-gis-k af-bry-den-de
DEDeutsch
verzaubernd
ver-za-ur-nd
ELΕλληνικά
απομαγνητικός
a-po-ma-g-nee-ti-kos
ESEspañol
desenchante
de-sen-chan-te
FAفارسی
فروشی
for-oo-shee
FISuomi
noituuspoistoinen
no-i-tus-poi-sto-i-nen
FRFrançais
désenchantant
de-san-chan-tan
GUGU
મંત્રહર
man-tra-har
HAHA
maganin fada
ma-ga-nin fa-da
HEעברית
שובר קסמים
sho-ber ka-sam-im
HIहिन्दी
जादू भंग करने वाला
ja-doo bhang-kar-ne wa-la
HUMagyar
varázsló
va-raz-slo
IDBahasa Indonesia
menghilangkan sihir
men-ghi-li-kan si-hir
IGIG
onye na-akpụ ụjọ
o-nye na-ak-pu u-jo
ITItaliano
disincantante
di-sen-kan-tan-te
JA日本語
魔法の力がない
ma-ho-no chi-kara ga nai
KKKK
саясатты
sa-ya-sat-ty
KMKM
អ្នកបំបាត់សម្លាប់
a-nək ba-m-ba-at-sam-la-ap
KO한국어
마법이 없다
ma-be-o-i eop-da
MRMR
मंत्रविरोधी
man-tra-vi-ro-dhi
MSBahasa Melayu
penghilangkan sihir
pen-ghi-lang si-hir
MYမြန်မာ
သူပြုပြင်ပြော
thu-pyu-pyin-pya-o
NLNederlands
onttovenend
ont-to-ve-nend
NONorsk
magisk avbrytende
ma-gis-k av-bry-ten-de
PAPA
ਜਾਦੂ ਟੁਕਰ
ja-doo tuk-ar
PLPolski
odczarowujący
od-cha-ro-voo-y-y
PTPortuguês
desencantador
de-sen-kan-ta-DOR
RORomână
dezmagizant
de-z-ma-gi-zant
RUРусский
разрушающий чары
raz-rush-ay-ush-chiy cha-ry
SVSvenska
avtrollande
av-troll-an-de
SWKiswahili
mtoa uchawi
m-toa u-cha-wi
TAதமிழ்
மாயாவினை நீக்குபவர்
ma-ya-avi-nai nee-kku-pa-var
TEతెలుగు
మాయావి నాశనం చేయువాడు
ma-ya-avi na-sa-nam che-yu-va-du
THไทย
ทำให้เวทมนตร์หาย
thae-ke wet-mon-tree ha-y
TLTL
nagtatanggal ng mahiwagang
na-g-ta-ng-gal ng ma-hi-wa-gang
TRTürkçe
büyüyücülük
byu-yu-y-u-culuk
UKУкраїнська
розчаровний
roz-cha-rov-niy
URاردو
جادو دھواں
ja-doo dhu-wan
VITiếng Việt
bỏ đi phép thuật
bo di-phep-thuat
YOYO
ọ̀kan tí ó dá àwọn ẹ̀bọ̀
o-kan ti o da awon e-bo
ZH中文
失去魔法
shi-qu ma-fa
ZUZU
umshayeli we-s'izulu
um-sha-ye-li we-s'i-zu-lu

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