NOUN | feeling | alienation, disaffection, estrangement | the feeling of being alienated from other people |
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state | alienation, estrangement | separation resulting from hostility | |
act | alienation | (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another | |
act | alienation | the action of alienating |
Sounds | ey.liyahney'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The feeling of being alienated from other people. | |
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Synonyms | disaffection, estrangement | |
Narrower | isolation | A feeling of being disliked and alone |
Broader | dislike | A feeling of aversion or antipathy |
Spanish | alejamiento, alienación, desafección, desafecto, enajenación, extrañeza | |
Catalan | alienació |
Meaning | separation resulting from hostility. | |
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Synonym | estrangement | |
Broader | isolation | A state of separation between persons or groups |
Spanish | alejamiento, distanciamiento | |
Catalan | alienació, distanciació |
Meaning | (law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another. | |
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Example | "the power of alienation is an essential ingredient of ownership" | |
Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | transfer, transference | transferring ownership |
Meaning | The action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly. | |
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Broader | action | Something done (usually as opposed to something said) |
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