Kawalanggiliw (en. Disenchantment)

/ka.walang.gi.li.w/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of being unappealing or unattractive.

The disenchantment caused the breakdown of their relationship.

Nagdulot ang kawalanggiliw ng pagkasira ng kanilang relasyon.

A lack of enthusiasm or loss of interest.

His disenchantment with life made things difficult for him.

Ang kanyang kawalanggiliw sa buhay ay nagpahirap sa kanya.

Combined word 'kawala' and 'ngiliw' meaning 'loss of charm or attractive quality.'

lack of awareness

The state of being unaware or not understanding.

kawalang-malay

new perspective

The need for a new outlook on life.

bagong pananaw

regret

The feeling of remorse over decisions or occurrences.

panghihinayang

straightforwardness

Having an honest perspective on things.

pagkaderetso

lack of enjoyment

This party is so dull, there aren't many people here.

Kawalanggiliw ang party na 'to, walang masyadong tao.

very tired

I'm so tired of chores, I've done so much.

Kawalanggiliw na ako sa mga chores, ang dami kong ginawa.

no longer interested

I have no interest in exams anymore, it's like I don't pay attention to them.

Kawalanggiliw na ako sa mga exam, parang hindi ko na sila pinapansin.