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Alienated
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
📖 Definitions of "Alienated"
- 1
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
- 2
To estrange; to withdraw affections or attention from; to make indifferent or averse, where love or friendship before subsisted.
- 1
Isolated; excluded; estranged.
🔄 Synonyms of "Alienated"
5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| disoriented | (US) Alternative form of disorientated Having lost one's direction; confused. |
| anomic | (sociology) Socially disorganized, disoriented or alienated. |
| estranged | Having become a stranger, of one who formerly was close, as a relative, friend, lover, or spouse. |
| unoriented | Not oriented: lacking orientation. |
| unloved | Not loved. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Alienated"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| estranged | Having become a stranger, of one who formerly was close, as a relative, friend, lover, or spouse. |
| disoriented | (US) Alternative form of disorientated Having lost one's direction; confused. |
| unoriented | Not oriented: lacking orientation. |
| unloved | Not loved. |
| anomic | (sociology) Socially disorganized, disoriented or alienated. |
| isolated | Placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation. |
| separated | Detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart. |
| foreignnoun | Located outside a country or place, especially one's own. |
| distant | Far off (physically, logically or mentally). |
| misunderstood | Not comprehended correctly. |
| marginalized | Subject to marginalization. |
| severed | Separated, cut off or broken apart. |
| disposed | inclined, minded |
| dispositionverb | To remove or place in a different position. |
| insane | Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad. |
| marginalnoun | (not comparable) Of, relating to, or located at or near a margin or edge; also figurative usages of location and margin (edge). |
| cutverb | (chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something. |
| alienverb | (transitive) To estrange; to alienate. |
| excluded | Kept out; not permitted to enter or be a part; shunned. |
| marginalisedverb | — |
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