Meaning of the word disaffected in English

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disaffected

US /ˌdɪs.əˈfek.tɪd/
UK /ˌdɪs.əˈfek.tɪd/

Adjective

having lost loyalty or affection for someone or something; alienated

Example:
The workers became increasingly disaffected with the company's management.
A group of disaffected youths caused trouble in the town square.