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Definition of Disabused
1. Adjective. Freed of a mistaken or misguided notion. "Some people are still not disabused of the old idea that the universe revolves around the Earth"
Definition of Disabused
1. Verb. (past of disabuse) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disabused
1. disabuse [v] - See also: disabuse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disabused
Literary usage of Disabused
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life of Mrs. Siddons by Thomas Campbell (1834)
"... own Account of her being affronted in the Theatre—Public Opinion is disabused,
and she recovers her popularity—Appears as Margaret of Anjou, ..."
2. Savile Correspondence: Letters to and from Henry Savile, Esq., Envoy at by Henry Savile, George Savile Halifax (1858)
"I have nothing further worth saying, but that I am disabused of what I writ to
you when I left Windsor, and find I took the alarum about Mr. M. too hott. ..."
3. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1917)
"663, where court disabused the minds of the jury that they were trying an
unprecedented case. In examining the charge of the court for the purpose of ..."
4. The London Medical Gazette (1830)
"There is uow every reason to hope that the ear of the great will be caught and
disabused ; the difficulty of bringing the subject fairly before the public ..."
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