defaisance

/deɪfɪzɑːns/

Definitions

1. noun

A French loanword referring to the act of undoing or disarranging something, especially a fabric or a structure.

“The defaisance of the fabric during the washing process was a major disappointment.”

Synonyms

  • disarrangement
  • undoing

Antonyms

  • arrangement
  • reparation