alienation
Meaning of alienation
- the state or experience of being alienated.
a sense of alienation from our environment
unemployment may generate a sense of political alienation
- the transfer of the ownership of property rights.
most leases contain restrictions against alienation
late Middle English: from Latin alienatio(n- ), from the verb alienare ‘estrange’, from alienus (see alien). The term alienation effect (1940s) is a translation of German Verfremdungseffekt .
Information about alienation
- It is a name.
- The plural form of alienation is: alienations.
- Languages in which alienation is used:
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Hyphenation of alienation
alien-ation
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- alienation is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
alienation synonyms
Meaning disaffection:
Meaning estrangement:
Meaning the process or fact of isolating or being isolated:
Meaning the state of being objective or aloof:
Meaning the length of the space between two points:
Meaning the action or state of moving or being moved apart:
Meaning the action of ending a connection or relationship:
Meaning the action of leaving or being separated from someone:
Meaning difference or disagreement between two or more groups, typically producing tension:
Meaning a separation between things which were or ought to be connected:
Meaning the action of withdrawing something:
Meaning the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent:
Meaning a point or way in which people or things are dissimilar:
Meaning a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief:
Meaning an act of moving something or someone to another place, organization, team, etc:
Meaning the action or process of transporting or carrying someone or something from one place to another:
Meaning the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administration:
Translation of alienation
- French: aliénation
- Spanish: enajenacíon
- German: Entfremdung
- Italian: alienazione, estraniazione, straniamento
Anagrams of alienation
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