Disaffection and Pacification

Disaffection

Disaffection noun - The loss of friendship or affection.
Usage example: widespread disaffection with the governor's administration in its final year

Pacification is an antonym for disaffection.

Nearby Word: disaffected

Pacification

Pacification noun - The act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined.

Disaffection is an antonym for pacification.

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