Misaffection

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An evil or wrong affection; the state of being ill affected. countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "It is not only ignorance that is to be removed, but misaffection."

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"It is not only ignorance that is to be removed, but misaffection."

Etymology

From mis- + affection.

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