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ALIENATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Alienation.

Alienation - as a noun

The feeling of being alienated from other people

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disaffection21estrangement15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dislike12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Separation resulting from hostility

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
estrangement15

(law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another

Example: "The power of alienation is an essential ingredient of ownership"

The action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly

Example: "His behavior alienated the other students"

Example Sentences

"The protagonist in the novel experiences a sense of alienation from his family."
"Loneliness and alienation are common themes in his artwork."
"The policy of isolating prisoners can lead to further alienation and resentment."
"The workers felt a growing sense of alienation due to their unfair treatment."
"The alienation between the two friends was evident during their argument."
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Word Game Points

Is ALIENATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alienation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ALIENATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is ALIENATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alienation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ALIENATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ALIENATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alienation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ALIENATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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