alienation

[US]/ˌeɪliəˈneɪʃn/
[UK]/ˌeɪliəˈneɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. estrangement, feeling of isolation, betrayal

Phrases & Collocations

social alienation

feelings of alienation

sense of alienation

Example Sentences

public alienation from bureaucracy.

our alienation from the rest of Creation.

our alienation from our true selves.

Alienation is a central motif in her novels.

Internet make people more intimity or alienation?

Alcoholism often leads to the alienation of family and friends.

Man's family relations became a part of the legal conception of his life, and the alienation of a wife's affections was held remediable.

The increasingly dull nature of many industrial jobs has led to the alienation of many workers.

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